Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,350
Total Quantity
87.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+86.3%

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,350 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,223 to the NHS. This is 86.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,350
Total Quantity87,283
Total NHS Cost£3,223
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+86.3%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,350 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+86.3% 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.