Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,094
Total Quantity
46.7K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+112.8%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,094 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,293 to the NHS. This is 112.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,094 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,665 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,293 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.8% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,094 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | +112.8% 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.