Calcium carbonate Prescribing at BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
128
Total Quantity
7,914
NHS Cost
£687
vs National Avg
+94.5%

BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY prescribed 128 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £687 to the NHS. This is 94.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items128
Total Quantity7,914
Total NHS Cost£687
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+94.5%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice128 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+94.5% 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.