Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
996
Total Quantity
76.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+37.4%
NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 996 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,435 to the NHS. This is 37.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 996 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,073 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,435 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.4% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 996 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +37.4% 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.