Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,445
Total Quantity
55.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+181%

NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 1,445 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,869 to the NHS. This is 181% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,445
Total Quantity55,505
Total NHS Cost£1,869
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+181%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,445 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+181% 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.