Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,840
Total Quantity
83.1K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+153.9%

WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,840 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,548 to the NHS. This is 153.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
147

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,840
Total Quantity83,071
Total NHS Cost£3,548
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+153.9%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,840 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+153.9% 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.