Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,906
Total Quantity
109.6K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+163%

MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 1,906 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,023 to the NHS. This is 163% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
155

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,906
Total Quantity109,607
Total NHS Cost£4,023
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+163%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,906 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+163% 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.