Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,093
Total Quantity
42.4K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+50.8%

WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,093 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,602 to the NHS. This is 50.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
72

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,093
Total Quantity42,426
Total NHS Cost£1,602
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+50.8%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,093 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+50.8% 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.