Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at THE WATERLOO PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,456
Total Quantity
44.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+183.2%

THE WATERLOO PRACTICE prescribed 1,456 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,595 to the NHS. This is 183.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
114

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,456
Total Quantity44,871
Total NHS Cost£1,595
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+183.2%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,456 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+183.2% 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.