Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at NEWTOWN SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,006
Total Quantity
53.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+38.8%

NEWTOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,006 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,312 to the NHS. This is 38.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,006
Total Quantity52,950
Total NHS Cost£2,312
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+38.8%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,006 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+38.8% 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.