Calcium carbonate Prescribing at CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
88
Total Quantity
5,582
NHS Cost
£474
vs National Avg
+33.7%

CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY prescribed 88 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £474 to the NHS. This is 33.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items88
Total Quantity5,582
Total NHS Cost£474
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+33.7%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice88 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+33.7% 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.