Calcium carbonate Prescribing at AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
123
Total Quantity
6,232
NHS Cost
£555
vs National Avg
+86.9%
AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 123 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £555 to the NHS. This is 86.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 123 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,232 |
| Total NHS Cost | £555 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.9% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 123 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +86.9% 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.