Calcium carbonate Prescribing at GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
82
Total Quantity
3,748
NHS Cost
£403
vs National Avg
+24.6%

GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY prescribed 82 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £403 to the NHS. This is 24.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items82
Total Quantity3,748
Total NHS Cost£403
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+24.6%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice82 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+24.6% 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.