Calcium carbonate Prescribing at BIRBECK MEDICAL GROUP

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
86
Total Quantity
4,984
NHS Cost
£446
vs National Avg
+30.7%

BIRBECK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 86 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £446 to the NHS. This is 30.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items86
Total Quantity4,984
Total NHS Cost£446
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+30.7%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice86 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+30.7% 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.