Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
563
Total Quantity
24.6K
NHS Cost
£943
vs National Avg
-22.3%
THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 563 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £943 to the NHS. This is 22.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 563 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,573 |
| Total NHS Cost | £943 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.3% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 563 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | -22.3% 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.