Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,314
Total Quantity
149.1K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+81.3%

THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 1,314 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,241 to the NHS. This is 81.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,314
Total Quantity149,110
Total NHS Cost£5,241
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+81.3%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,314 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+81.3% 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.