Calcium carbonate Prescribing at SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
150
Total Quantity
9,036
NHS Cost
£873
vs National Avg
+128%
SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 150 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £873 to the NHS. This is 128% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 150 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,036 |
| Total NHS Cost | £873 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 150 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +128% 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.