Calcium carbonate Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
4,720
NHS Cost
£400
vs National Avg
+9.4%

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 72 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £400 to the NHS. This is 9.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items72
Total Quantity4,720
Total NHS Cost£400
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+9.4%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice72 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+9.4% 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.