Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
871
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+69.4%
SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 871 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,334 to the NHS. This is 69.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 871 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,676 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,334 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.4% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 871 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | +69.4% 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.