Calcium carbonate Prescribing at THE NILE PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
14.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+141.6%

THE NILE PRACTICE prescribed 159 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,259 to the NHS. This is 141.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items159
Total Quantity13,987
Total NHS Cost£1,259
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+141.6%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice159 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+141.6% 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.