Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,480
Total Quantity
120.4K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+104.2%

SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 1,480 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,725 to the NHS. This is 104.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,480
Total Quantity120,384
Total NHS Cost£3,725
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+104.2%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,480 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+104.2% vs national average
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.