Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,881
Total Quantity
127.5K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+159.5%

POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE prescribed 1,881 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,255 to the NHS. This is 159.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,881
Total Quantity127,525
Total NHS Cost£5,255
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+159.5%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,881 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+159.5% 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.