Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at LUTON EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

8,228

NHS Cost

£301

vs National Avg

-89.2%

LUTON EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE prescribed 78 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £301 to the NHS. This is 89.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	78
Total Quantity	8,228
Total NHS Cost	£301
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	-89.2%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	78 items
National average per practice	725 items
Difference	-89.2% vs national average

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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.