Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at SHIRLAND MEDICAL

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
627
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£950
vs National Avg
-13.5%

SHIRLAND MEDICAL prescribed 627 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £950 to the NHS. This is 13.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items627
Total Quantity24,318
Total NHS Cost£950
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-13.5%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice627 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference-13.5% 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.