Calcium carbonate Prescribing at CARNON DOWNS SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
168
Total Quantity
8,346
NHS Cost
£677
vs National Avg
+155.3%

CARNON DOWNS SURGERY prescribed 168 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £677 to the NHS. This is 155.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items168
Total Quantity8,346
Total NHS Cost£677
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+155.3%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice168 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+155.3% 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.