Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
918
Total Quantity
71.7K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+78.5%

NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 918 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,846 to the NHS. This is 78.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items918
Total Quantity71,694
Total NHS Cost£2,846
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+78.5%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice918 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+78.5% 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.