Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at WELLFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,673
Total Quantity
128.4K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+225.4%

WELLFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,673 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,172 to the NHS. This is 225.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
132

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,673
Total Quantity128,351
Total NHS Cost£4,172
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+225.4%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,673 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+225.4% 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.