Colecalciferol Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
5,925
Total Quantity
192.1K
NHS Cost
£15.0K
vs National Avg
+59.1%

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 5,925 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,976 to the NHS. This is 59.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
560
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
552
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
526
Jun 2026
469
Jun 2026
502
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
492
Jun 2026
469

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,925
Total Quantity192,082
Total NHS Cost£14,976
Presentations46 different forms
vs National Average+59.1%

Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,925 items
National average per practice3,723 items
Difference+59.1% 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.