Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at ORCHARD FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
787
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+53.1%

ORCHARD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 787 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,288 to the NHS. This is 53.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items787
Total Quantity39,845
Total NHS Cost£1,288
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+53.1%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice787 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+53.1% 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.