Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,316
Total Quantity
55.6K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+81.6%
WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,316 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,312 to the NHS. This is 81.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,316 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,552 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,312 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +81.6% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,316 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +81.6% 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.