Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
563
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£762
vs National Avg
+9.5%
WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES prescribed 563 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £762 to the NHS. This is 9.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 563 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,807 |
| Total NHS Cost | £762 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.5% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 563 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | +9.5% 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.