Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at ORCHARD PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
370
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£745
vs National Avg
-49%

ORCHARD PRACTICE prescribed 370 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £745 to the NHS. This is 49% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items370
Total Quantity20,785
Total NHS Cost£745
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-49%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice370 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference-49% 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.