Calcium carbonate Prescribing at CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
359
Total Quantity
9,464
NHS Cost
£845
vs National Avg
+445.6%

CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 359 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £845 to the NHS. This is 445.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items359
Total Quantity9,464
Total NHS Cost£845
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+445.6%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice359 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+445.6% 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.