Calcium carbonate Prescribing at LONGTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
25
Total Quantity
1,674
NHS Cost
£148
vs National Avg
-62%

LONGTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 25 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £148 to the NHS. This is 62% below the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items25
Total Quantity1,674
Total NHS Cost£148
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-62%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice25 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-62% 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.