Calcium carbonate Prescribing at PEEL GPS

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
149
Total Quantity
7,073
NHS Cost
£750
vs National Avg
+126.4%

PEEL GPS prescribed 149 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £750 to the NHS. This is 126.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items149
Total Quantity7,073
Total NHS Cost£750
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+126.4%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice149 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+126.4% 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.