Calcium carbonate Prescribing at DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
8,446
NHS Cost
£812
vs National Avg
+141.6%

DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 159 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £812 to the NHS. This is 141.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items159
Total Quantity8,446
Total NHS Cost£812
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+141.6%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice159 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+141.6% 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.