Ferrous gluconate
Ferrous gluconate was ranked 373rd of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 23,183 items, down 2.1% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Ferrous gluconate: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Anaemias and haematological disorders
- Presentations 3 shown
- Average cost / item £9.31
- Year on year Down 2.1% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Ferrous gluconate this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets | 0901011H0AAAAAA | 23,178 | £215,747 |
| AadFer 300mg tablets | 0901011H0BFAAAA | 3 | £5 |
| FerroDose-G 300mg tablets | 0901011H0BEAAAA | 2 | £4 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Ferrous gluconate is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Ferrous gluconate volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Ferrous gluconate with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.