Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,214
Total Quantity
41.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+136.1%

STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,214 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,481 to the NHS. This is 136.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,214
Total Quantity41,373
Total NHS Cost£1,481
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+136.1%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,214 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+136.1% 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.