Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at MD FAMILY PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,468
Total Quantity
103.2K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+102.5%
MD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,468 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,042 to the NHS. This is 102.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,468 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,244 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,042 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.5% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,468 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +102.5% 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.