Calcium carbonate Prescribing at HIGHPARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
123
Total Quantity
5,316
NHS Cost
£465
vs National Avg
+86.9%

HIGHPARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 123 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £465 to the NHS. This is 86.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items123
Total Quantity5,316
Total NHS Cost£465
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+86.9%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice123 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+86.9% 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.