Calcium carbonate Prescribing at OLD FARM SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
77
Total Quantity
2,032
NHS Cost
£251
vs National Avg
+17%

OLD FARM SURGERY prescribed 77 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £251 to the NHS. This is 17% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items77
Total Quantity2,032
Total NHS Cost£251
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+17%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice77 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+17% 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.