Calcium acetate/magnesium carbonate
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (National)
10.2K
NHS Cost
£127.0K
Practices
573
Avg per Practice
18
Overview
Calcium acetate/magnesium carbonate is prescribed by 573 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 10,150 items were prescribed at a total cost of £126,981 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Nutrition and Blood, Section Minerals.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 3,681 | 68 | 54 | +205.6% ▲ |
| NW | 1,068 | 34 | 31 | +77.4% ▲ |
| EN | 790 | 14 | 56 | +218.6% ▲ |
| BH | 518 | 18 | 29 | +62.7% ▲ |
| EX | 340 | 13 | 26 | +48.0% ▲ |
| HA | 325 | 6 | 54 | +206.2% ▲ |
| WD | 262 | 3 | 87 | +393.2% ▲ |
| S | 249 | 9 | 28 | +56.5% ▲ |
| WC | 164 | 5 | 33 | +85.3% ▲ |
| DT | 140 | 6 | 23 | +31.6% ▲ |
| TQ | 127 | 7 | 18 | +2.3% ▲ |
| CR | 116 | 5 | 23 | +31.1% ▲ |
| CM | 112 | 5 | 22 | +26.6% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS | 541 |
| SOMERSET GARDENS FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE | 145 |
| OAKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE | 140 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Nutrition and Blood
- Section: Minerals
- Paragraph: Phosphorus
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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.