Calcium carbonate Prescribing at THE ORCHARD MED PRACTICE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
7,013
NHS Cost
£583
vs National Avg
+76.3%
THE ORCHARD MED PRACTICE prescribed 116 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £583 to the NHS. This is 76.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 116 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,013 |
| Total NHS Cost | £583 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.3% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 116 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +76.3% 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.