Calcium carbonate Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
87
Total Quantity
6,162
NHS Cost
£553
vs National Avg
+32.2%

CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 87 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £553 to the NHS. This is 32.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items87
Total Quantity6,162
Total NHS Cost£553
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+32.2%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice87 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+32.2% 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.