Calcium carbonate Prescribing at HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
114
Total Quantity
6,712
NHS Cost
£582
vs National Avg
+73.2%

HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 114 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £582 to the NHS. This is 73.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items114
Total Quantity6,712
Total NHS Cost£582
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+73.2%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice114 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+73.2% 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.