Colecalciferol Prescribing at QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
4,325
Total Quantity
57.7K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+16.2%
QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE prescribed 4,325 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,962 to the NHS. This is 16.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
338
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
379
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
388
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
350
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,325 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,744 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,962 |
| Presentations | 37 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.2% |
Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,325 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,723 items |
| Difference | +16.2% 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.