Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,560
Total Quantity
76.1K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+203.4%

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,560 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,485 to the NHS. This is 203.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
145

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,560
Total Quantity76,110
Total NHS Cost£2,485
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+203.4%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,560 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+203.4% 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.