Calcium carbonate Prescribing at BEECHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+313.4%
BEECHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 272 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,158 to the NHS. This is 313.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,671 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,158 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +313.4% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +313.4% 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.