Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,844
Total Quantity
85.1K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+258.6%

IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,844 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,997 to the NHS. This is 258.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
164

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,844
Total Quantity85,094
Total NHS Cost£2,997
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+258.6%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,844 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+258.6% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.