Colecalciferol Prescribing at SOMERSET FHP O
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,478
Total Quantity
86.0K
NHS Cost
£16.3K
vs National Avg
-33.4%
SOMERSET FHP O prescribed 2,478 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,333 to the NHS. This is 33.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
224
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,478 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,988 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,333 |
| Presentations | 31 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.4% |
Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,478 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,723 items |
| Difference | -33.4% 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.