Calcium carbonate Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
305
Total Quantity
15.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+363.5%

BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 305 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,511 to the NHS. This is 363.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items305
Total Quantity15,006
Total NHS Cost£1,511
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+363.5%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice305 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+363.5% 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.