Colecalciferol Prescribing at CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
5,928
Total Quantity
230.3K
NHS Cost
£17.7K
vs National Avg
+59.2%
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 5,928 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,671 to the NHS. This is 59.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
506
Jul 2026
491
Jul 2026
531
Jul 2026
557
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
498
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
517
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,928 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 230,278 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,671 |
| Presentations | 43 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.2% |
Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,928 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,723 items |
| Difference | +59.2% 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.