Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at THE FAMILY PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
678
Total Quantity
32.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+31.9%
THE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 678 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,224 to the NHS. This is 31.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 678 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,651 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,224 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.9% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 678 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | +31.9% 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.