Colecalciferol Prescribing at LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
6,054
Total Quantity
302.0K
NHS Cost
£20.6K
vs National Avg
+62.6%

LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,054 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,572 to the NHS. This is 62.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
464
Jul 2026
537
Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
522
Jul 2026
514
Jul 2026
508
Jul 2026
552
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
526

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,054
Total Quantity301,991
Total NHS Cost£20,572
Presentations45 different forms
vs National Average+62.6%

Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,054 items
National average per practice3,723 items
Difference+62.6% 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.