Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at SHOTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
625
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£639
vs National Avg
+21.6%

SHOTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 625 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £639 to the NHS. This is 21.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items625
Total Quantity17,591
Total NHS Cost£639
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+21.6%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice625 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+21.6% 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.