Calcium carbonate Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
436
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+562.6%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 436 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,457 to the NHS. This is 562.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 436 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,423 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,457 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +562.6% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 436 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +562.6% vs national average |
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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.