Calcium carbonate Prescribing at ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
4,346
NHS Cost
£367
vs National Avg
+29.2%

ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 85 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £367 to the NHS. This is 29.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items85
Total Quantity4,346
Total NHS Cost£367
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+29.2%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice85 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+29.2% 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.