Calcium carbonate Prescribing at OLDWELL SURGERY
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
113
Total Quantity
5,508
NHS Cost
£490
vs National Avg
+71.7%
OLDWELL SURGERY prescribed 113 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £490 to the NHS. This is 71.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 113 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,508 |
| Total NHS Cost | £490 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.7% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 113 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +71.7% 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.