Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
726
Total Quantity
32.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+41.2%

LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 726 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,116 to the NHS. This is 41.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items726
Total Quantity32,872
Total NHS Cost£1,116
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+41.2%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice726 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+41.2% 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.