Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
228
Total Quantity
6,166
NHS Cost
£205
vs National Avg
-55.7%
QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE prescribed 228 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £205 to the NHS. This is 55.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 228 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,166 |
| Total NHS Cost | £205 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.7% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 228 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | -55.7% 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.