Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE FOREST PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,067
Total Quantity
65.6K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+47.2%

THE FOREST PRACTICE prescribed 1,067 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,758 to the NHS. This is 47.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,067
Total Quantity65,645
Total NHS Cost£2,758
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+47.2%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,067 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+47.2% 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.