Calcium carbonate Prescribing at RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
6,884
NHS Cost
£647
vs National Avg
+153.8%

RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 167 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £647 to the NHS. This is 153.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items167
Total Quantity6,884
Total NHS Cost£647
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+153.8%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice167 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+153.8% 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.