Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE MEADOWS SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
596
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-17.8%

THE MEADOWS SURGERY prescribed 596 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,224 to the NHS. This is 17.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items596
Total Quantity29,410
Total NHS Cost£1,224
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-17.8%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice596 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference-17.8% 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.