Colecalciferol Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,531
Total Quantity
172.7K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
-5.2%
BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,531 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,374 to the NHS. This is 5.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
250
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 172,672 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,374 |
| Presentations | 42 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.2% |
Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,723 items |
| Difference | -5.2% 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.