Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,138

Total Quantity

50.0K

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

+121.3%

THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,138 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,654 to the NHS. This is 121.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

100

Jul 2026

116

Jul 2026

102

Jul 2026

112

Jul 2026

117

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,138
Total Quantity	50,002
Total NHS Cost	£1,654
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+121.3%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,138 items
National average per practice	514 items
Difference	+121.3% vs national average

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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.