Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
653
Total Quantity
33.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+27%

THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 653 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,101 to the NHS. This is 27% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items653
Total Quantity33,854
Total NHS Cost£1,101
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+27%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice653 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+27% 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.