Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,844
Total Quantity
47.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+258.6%

VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,844 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,733 to the NHS. This is 258.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
152

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,844
Total Quantity47,535
Total NHS Cost£1,733
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+258.6%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,844 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+258.6% 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.