Calcium carbonate Prescribing at HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
259
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+293.6%
HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 259 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,357 to the NHS. This is 293.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 259 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,772 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,357 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +293.6% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 259 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +293.6% 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.