Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,726
Total Quantity
62.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+235.7%

ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,726 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,208 to the NHS. This is 235.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
162

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,726
Total Quantity62,470
Total NHS Cost£2,208
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+235.7%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,726 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+235.7% 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.