Colecalciferol Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK

Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
6,516
Total Quantity
382.3K
NHS Cost
£22.0K
vs National Avg
+75%

DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 6,516 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,004 to the NHS. This is 75% above the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
549
Jul 2026
488
Jul 2026
525
Jul 2026
520
Jul 2026
523
Jul 2026
592
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
571
Jul 2026
564
Jul 2026
531
Jul 2026
554
Jul 2026
587

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,516
Total Quantity382,275
Total NHS Cost£22,004
Presentations41 different forms
vs National Average+75%

Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,516 items
National average per practice3,723 items
Difference+75% 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.