Colecalciferol Prescribing at PORTCHESTER PRACTICE
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
5,602
Total Quantity
429.5K
NHS Cost
£24.8K
vs National Avg
+50.5%
PORTCHESTER PRACTICE prescribed 5,602 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,799 to the NHS. This is 50.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
484
Jun 2026
471
Jun 2026
506
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
542
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
508
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,602 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 429,467 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,799 |
| Presentations | 42 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.5% |
Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,602 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,723 items |
| Difference | +50.5% 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.