Calcium carbonate Prescribing at LAKENHAM SURGERY
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
148
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£931
vs National Avg
+124.9%
LAKENHAM SURGERY prescribed 148 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £931 to the NHS. This is 124.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £931 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.9% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +124.9% 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.