Calcium carbonate Prescribing at BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
4,024
NHS Cost
£348
vs National Avg
-22.5%

BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 51 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £348 to the NHS. This is 22.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity4,024
Total NHS Cost£348
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-22.5%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-22.5% 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.