Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,463
Total Quantity
80.0K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+101.8%
MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,463 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,358 to the NHS. This is 101.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,463 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,994 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,358 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.8% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,463 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +101.8% 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.