Colecalciferol Prescribing at SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE

Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,432
Total Quantity
254.8K
NHS Cost
£21.9K
vs National Avg
-7.8%

SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,432 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,889 to the NHS. This is 7.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
300

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,432
Total Quantity254,838
Total NHS Cost£21,889
Presentations46 different forms
vs National Average-7.8%

Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,432 items
National average per practice3,723 items
Difference-7.8% 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.