Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at LITHERLAND PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
546
Total Quantity
36.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-24.7%

LITHERLAND PRACTICE prescribed 546 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,503 to the NHS. This is 24.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items546
Total Quantity36,832
Total NHS Cost£1,503
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-24.7%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice546 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference-24.7% 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.