Calcium carbonate Prescribing at THE NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
5,338
NHS Cost
£596
vs National Avg
+79.3%

THE NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE prescribed 118 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £596 to the NHS. This is 79.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items118
Total Quantity5,338
Total NHS Cost£596
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+79.3%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice118 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+79.3% 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.