Calcium carbonate Prescribing at BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
80
Total Quantity
5,517
NHS Cost
£509
vs National Avg
+21.6%

BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 80 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £509 to the NHS. This is 21.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items80
Total Quantity5,517
Total NHS Cost£509
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+21.6%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice80 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+21.6% 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.