Calcium carbonate Prescribing at PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
188
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+185.7%
PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 188 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,065 to the NHS. This is 185.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,940 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,065 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +185.7% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +185.7% 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.