Colecalciferol Prescribing at BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,941
Total Quantity
118.2K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-47.9%

BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,941 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,835 to the NHS. This is 47.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
189

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,941
Total Quantity118,167
Total NHS Cost£8,835
Presentations41 different forms
vs National Average-47.9%

Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,941 items
National average per practice3,723 items
Difference-47.9% 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.