Calcium carbonate Prescribing at MARKET SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
103
Total Quantity
7,974
NHS Cost
£665
vs National Avg
+56.5%

MARKET SURGERY prescribed 103 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £665 to the NHS. This is 56.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items103
Total Quantity7,974
Total NHS Cost£665
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+56.5%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice103 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+56.5% 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.