Colecalciferol Prescribing at NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
8,030
Total Quantity
254.6K
NHS Cost
£27.4K
vs National Avg
+115.7%

NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 8,030 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,351 to the NHS. This is 115.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
723
Jul 2026
609
Jul 2026
720
Jul 2026
693
Jul 2026
657
Jul 2026
676
Jul 2026
679
Jul 2026
664
Jul 2026
695
Jul 2026
599
Jul 2026
646
Jul 2026
669

Prescribing Details

Total Items8,030
Total Quantity254,648
Total NHS Cost£27,351
Presentations56 different forms
vs National Average+115.7%

Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison

This practice8,030 items
National average per practice3,723 items
Difference+115.7% 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.