Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,130
Total Quantity
74.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+55.9%

UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,130 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,333 to the NHS. This is 55.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,130
Total Quantity73,971
Total NHS Cost£2,333
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+55.9%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,130 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+55.9% 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.