Colecalciferol Prescribing at DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,246
Total Quantity
99.2K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
-12.8%
DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,246 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,510 to the NHS. This is 12.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
264
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,246 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,187 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,510 |
| Presentations | 31 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.8% |
Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,246 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,723 items |
| Difference | -12.8% 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.