Ferrous gluconate Prescribing at THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,654

NHS Cost

£104

vs National Avg

+21.3%

THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE prescribed 58 items of Ferrous gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £104 to the NHS. This is 21.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous gluconate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	58
Total Quantity	3,654
Total NHS Cost	£104
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+21.3%

Ferrous gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	58 items
National average per practice	48 items
Difference	+21.3% 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.