Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
740
Total Quantity
27.6K
NHS Cost
£941
vs National Avg
+43.9%

THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 740 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £941 to the NHS. This is 43.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items740
Total Quantity27,552
Total NHS Cost£941
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+43.9%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice740 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+43.9% 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.