Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,220
Total Quantity
65.7K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+68.3%
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,220 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,657 to the NHS. This is 68.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,220 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,673 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,657 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.3% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,220 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +68.3% 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.