Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,267
Total Quantity
62.6K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+146.4%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 1,267 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,810 to the NHS. This is 146.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,267
Total Quantity62,567
Total NHS Cost£4,810
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+146.4%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,267 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+146.4% 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.