Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

167

Total Quantity

12.5K

NHS Cost

£448

vs National Avg

-67.5%

OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 167 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £448 to the NHS. This is 67.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	167
Total Quantity	12,486
Total NHS Cost	£448
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-67.5%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	167 items
National average per practice	514 items
Difference	-67.5% 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.