Calcium carbonate Prescribing at PENTELOW PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
1,916
NHS Cost
£324
vs National Avg
+6.4%

PENTELOW PRACTICE prescribed 70 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £324 to the NHS. This is 6.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity1,916
Total NHS Cost£324
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+6.4%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+6.4% 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.