Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,419
Total Quantity
75.6K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+95.8%
SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,419 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,360 to the NHS. This is 95.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,419 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,582 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,360 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.8% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,419 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +95.8% 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.