Calcium carbonate Prescribing at GP AT HAND

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
119
Total Quantity
6,430
NHS Cost
£690
vs National Avg
+80.8%

GP AT HAND prescribed 119 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £690 to the NHS. This is 80.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items119
Total Quantity6,430
Total NHS Cost£690
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+80.8%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice119 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+80.8% 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.