Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,242
Total Quantity
165.1K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+209.3%
LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,242 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,539 to the NHS. This is 209.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
186
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 165,139 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,539 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +209.3% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +209.3% vs national average |
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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.