Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,272
Total Quantity
61.0K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+341.9%

WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,272 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,114 to the NHS. This is 341.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
186

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,272
Total Quantity60,971
Total NHS Cost£2,114
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+341.9%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,272 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+341.9% 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.