Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,643
Total Quantity
128.6K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+402.6%

THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE prescribed 3,643 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,890 to the NHS. This is 402.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
258

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,643
Total Quantity128,576
Total NHS Cost£4,890
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+402.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,643 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+402.6% 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.