Calcium carbonate Prescribing at HUMBER PRIMARY CARE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+255.6%

HUMBER PRIMARY CARE prescribed 234 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,689 to the NHS. This is 255.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items234
Total Quantity16,480
Total NHS Cost£1,689
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+255.6%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice234 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+255.6% 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.