Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,248

Total Quantity

82.5K

NHS Cost

£3.2K

vs National Avg

+72.2%

WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,248 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,210 to the NHS. This is 72.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

106

Jun 2026

105

Jun 2026

120

Jun 2026

103

Jun 2026

121

Jun 2026

119

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,248
Total Quantity	82,468
Total NHS Cost	£3,210
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+72.2%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,248 items
National average per practice	725 items
Difference	+72.2% 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.