Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,005
Total Quantity
83.6K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+95.5%

THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 1,005 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,717 to the NHS. This is 95.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,005
Total Quantity83,588
Total NHS Cost£2,717
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+95.5%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,005 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+95.5% 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.