Calcium carbonate Prescribing at FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
45
Total Quantity
1,944
NHS Cost
£172
vs National Avg
-31.6%
FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 45 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £172 to the NHS. This is 31.6% 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 | 45 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £172 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.6% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 45 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | -31.6% 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.