Calcium carbonate Prescribing at GAINFORD SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
63
Total Quantity
1,484
NHS Cost
£193
vs National Avg
-4.3%

GAINFORD SURGERY prescribed 63 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £193 to the NHS. This is 4.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items63
Total Quantity1,484
Total NHS Cost£193
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-4.3%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice63 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-4.3% vs national average
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.