Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at LITTLEBOROUGH GROUP PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
682
Total Quantity
40.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+32.6%

LITTLEBOROUGH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 682 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,305 to the NHS. This is 32.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items682
Total Quantity40,058
Total NHS Cost£1,305
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+32.6%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice682 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+32.6% 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.