Calcium carbonate Prescribing at DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

131

Total Quantity

5,437

NHS Cost

£460

vs National Avg

+99.1%

DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 131 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £460 to the NHS. This is 99.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	131
Total Quantity	5,437
Total NHS Cost	£460
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+99.1%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	131 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+99.1% 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.