Calcium carbonate Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
440
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£952
vs National Avg
+568.7%
PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 440 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £952 to the NHS. This is 568.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 440 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,439 |
| Total NHS Cost | £952 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +568.7% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 440 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +568.7% 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.