Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at SOUTH AXHOLME PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,058
Total Quantity
58.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+46%

SOUTH AXHOLME PRACTICE prescribed 1,058 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,256 to the NHS. This is 46% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,058
Total Quantity58,801
Total NHS Cost£2,256
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+46%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,058 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+46% 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.