Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,813
Total Quantity
106.0K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+150.1%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 1,813 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,298 to the NHS. This is 150.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,813
Total Quantity106,045
Total NHS Cost£4,298
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+150.1%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,813 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+150.1% 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.