Calcium carbonate Prescribing at OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
5,642
NHS Cost
£554
vs National Avg
+132.5%
OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £554 to the NHS. This is 132.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 153 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,642 |
| Total NHS Cost | £554 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +132.5% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 153 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +132.5% 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.