Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,229
Total Quantity
46.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+69.6%

OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,229 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,976 to the NHS. This is 69.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,229
Total Quantity46,683
Total NHS Cost£1,976
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+69.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,229 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+69.6% 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.