Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,883
Total Quantity
81.3K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+159.8%
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,883 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,646 to the NHS. This is 159.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
173
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,883 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,335 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,646 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.8% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,883 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +159.8% 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.