Calcium carbonate Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
1,882
NHS Cost
£141
vs National Avg
+668.2%

LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 51 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £141 to the NHS. This is 668.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity1,882
Total NHS Cost£141
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+668.2%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice7 items
Difference+668.2% 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.