Calcium carbonate Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
257
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+290.6%
CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 257 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,186 to the NHS. This is 290.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 257 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,361 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,186 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +290.6% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 257 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +290.6% vs national average |
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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.