Calcium carbonate Prescribing at MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
169
Total Quantity
8,112
NHS Cost
£695
vs National Avg
+156.8%

MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 169 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £695 to the NHS. This is 156.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items169
Total Quantity8,112
Total NHS Cost£695
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+156.8%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice169 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+156.8% 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.