Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,350
Total Quantity
45.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+162.6%

STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,350 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,519 to the NHS. This is 162.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,350
Total Quantity45,236
Total NHS Cost£1,519
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+162.6%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,350 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+162.6% 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.