Calcium carbonate Prescribing at BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
4,629
NHS Cost
£424
vs National Avg
+10.9%

BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 73 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £424 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity4,629
Total NHS Cost£424
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+10.9%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+10.9% 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.