Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE DOVECOT SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

576

Total Quantity

42.2K

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

-20.5%

THE DOVECOT SURGERY prescribed 576 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,700 to the NHS. This is 20.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	576
Total Quantity	42,247
Total NHS Cost	£1,700
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-20.5%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	576 items
National average per practice	725 items
Difference	-20.5% 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.