Calcium carbonate Prescribing at REDWOOD PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
5,404
NHS Cost
£554
vs National Avg
-8.8%

REDWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 60 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £554 to the NHS. This is 8.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity5,404
Total NHS Cost£554
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-8.8%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-8.8% 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.