Calcium carbonate Prescribing at LOCKWOOD SURGERY
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
140
Total Quantity
5,630
NHS Cost
£481
vs National Avg
+112.8%
LOCKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 140 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £481 to the NHS. This is 112.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 140 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,630 |
| Total NHS Cost | £481 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.8% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 140 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +112.8% 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.