Calcium carbonate Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
112
Total Quantity
5,680
NHS Cost
£487
vs National Avg
+70.2%

THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 112 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £487 to the NHS. This is 70.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items112
Total Quantity5,680
Total NHS Cost£487
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+70.2%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice112 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+70.2% 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.