Calcium carbonate Prescribing at DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
28
Total Quantity
1,600
NHS Cost
£135
vs National Avg
-57.4%
DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 28 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £135 to the NHS. This is 57.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 28 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £135 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.4% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 28 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | -57.4% 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.