Colecalciferol Prescribing at BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
5,170
Total Quantity
249.3K
NHS Cost
£22.6K
vs National Avg
+38.9%
BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 5,170 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,556 to the NHS. This is 38.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
453
Jun 2026
456
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
414
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
401
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
438
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 249,343 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,556 |
| Presentations | 48 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.9% |
Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,723 items |
| Difference | +38.9% 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.