Calcium carbonate Prescribing at THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
391
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+494.2%
THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 391 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,647 to the NHS. This is 494.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 391 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,850 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,647 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +494.2% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 391 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +494.2% 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.