Colecalciferol Prescribing at FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,421
Total Quantity
82.7K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
-35%
FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,421 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,019 to the NHS. This is 35% below the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
194
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,421 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,683 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,019 |
| Presentations | 42 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35% |
Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,421 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,723 items |
| Difference | -35% 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.