Calcium carbonate Prescribing at SHIFA SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
4,446
NHS Cost
£395
vs National Avg
+14%

SHIFA SURGERY prescribed 75 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £395 to the NHS. This is 14% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items75
Total Quantity4,446
Total NHS Cost£395
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+14%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice75 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+14% 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.