Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at TOWNFIELD DOCTORS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,375
Total Quantity
82.3K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+89.7%
TOWNFIELD DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 1,375 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,085 to the NHS. This is 89.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,375 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,264 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,085 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89.7% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,375 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +89.7% 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.