Calcium carbonate Prescribing at POPLARS SURGERY
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
2,476
NHS Cost
£223
vs National Avg
-21%
POPLARS SURGERY prescribed 52 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £223 to the NHS. This is 21% below the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 52 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,476 |
| Total NHS Cost | £223 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 52 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | -21% 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.