Calcium carbonate Prescribing at HARLESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

105

Total Quantity

7,866

NHS Cost

£671

vs National Avg

+59.6%

HARLESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 105 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £671 to the NHS. This is 59.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	105
Total Quantity	7,866
Total NHS Cost	£671
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+59.6%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	105 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+59.6% 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.