Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at PORTCHESTER PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,598
Total Quantity
85.8K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+120.5%
PORTCHESTER PRACTICE prescribed 1,598 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,522 to the NHS. This is 120.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
136
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,598 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,773 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,522 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120.5% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,598 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +120.5% 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.