Calcium carbonate Prescribing at BEACON SURGERY
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
8,530
NHS Cost
£742
vs National Avg
+150.8%
BEACON SURGERY prescribed 165 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £742 to the NHS. This is 150.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 165 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,530 |
| Total NHS Cost | £742 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +150.8% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 165 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +150.8% 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.