Calcium carbonate Prescribing at GARSWOOD SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
3,576
NHS Cost
£323
vs National Avg
-2.7%

GARSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 64 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £323 to the NHS. This is 2.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity3,576
Total NHS Cost£323
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-2.7%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-2.7% 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.