Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,012
Total Quantity
121.7K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+291.3%
OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,012 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,130 to the NHS. This is 291.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
165
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,012 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 121,729 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,130 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +291.3% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,012 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | +291.3% 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.