Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,700
Total Quantity
62.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+134.5%

OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,700 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,627 to the NHS. This is 134.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,700
Total Quantity62,235
Total NHS Cost£2,627
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+134.5%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,700 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+134.5% 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.