Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,019

Total Quantity

56.4K

NHS Cost

£2.2K

vs National Avg

+40.6%

THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE prescribed 1,019 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,244 to the NHS. This is 40.6% above 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	1,019
Total Quantity	56,399
Total NHS Cost	£2,244
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+40.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,019 items
National average per practice	725 items
Difference	+40.6% 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.