Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at PEEL GPS
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
540
Total Quantity
47.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-25.5%
PEEL GPS prescribed 540 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,444 to the NHS. This is 25.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 540 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,444 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.5% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 540 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | -25.5% 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.