Calcium carbonate Prescribing at APEX MEDICAL CENTRE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
2,408
NHS Cost
£220
vs National Avg
+6.4%

APEX MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 70 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £220 to the NHS. This is 6.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity2,408
Total NHS Cost£220
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+6.4%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+6.4% 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.