Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at MERTON LODGE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
552
Total Quantity
31.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-23.8%

MERTON LODGE SURGERY prescribed 552 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,320 to the NHS. This is 23.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items552
Total Quantity30,984
Total NHS Cost£1,320
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-23.8%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice552 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference-23.8% 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.