Ferrous gluconate Prescribing at THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
54
Total Quantity
3,600
NHS Cost
£102
vs National Avg
+12.9%

THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 54 items of Ferrous gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £102 to the NHS. This is 12.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous gluconate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items54
Total Quantity3,600
Total NHS Cost£102
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+12.9%

Ferrous gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice54 items
National average per practice48 items
Difference+12.9% 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.