Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,616
Total Quantity
131.6K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+123%
THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,616 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,208 to the NHS. This is 123% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,616 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,208 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,616 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +123% vs national average |
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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.