Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at OTTERFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,454
Total Quantity
64.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+100.6%

OTTERFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,454 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,676 to the NHS. This is 100.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,454
Total Quantity64,444
Total NHS Cost£2,676
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+100.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,454 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+100.6% 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.