Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at PEEL GPS

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,299
Total Quantity
67.9K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+152.6%

PEEL GPS prescribed 1,299 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,697 to the NHS. This is 152.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,299
Total Quantity67,900
Total NHS Cost£3,697
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+152.6%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,299 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+152.6% 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.