Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,297
Total Quantity
83.8K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+216.9%

WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH prescribed 2,297 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,905 to the NHS. This is 216.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
178

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,297
Total Quantity83,766
Total NHS Cost£3,905
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+216.9%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,297 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+216.9% 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.