Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,958
Total Quantity
91.8K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+170.1%

LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,958 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,801 to the NHS. This is 170.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,958
Total Quantity91,848
Total NHS Cost£3,801
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+170.1%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,958 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+170.1% 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.