Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at WHITBY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,572
Total Quantity
72.5K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+205.7%

WHITBY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,572 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,655 to the NHS. This is 205.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
145

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,572
Total Quantity72,541
Total NHS Cost£2,655
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+205.7%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,572 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+205.7% 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.