Calcium carbonate Prescribing at DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
152
Total Quantity
6,052
NHS Cost
£540
vs National Avg
+131%
DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 152 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £540 to the NHS. This is 131% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 152 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,052 |
| Total NHS Cost | £540 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 152 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +131% 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.