Calcium carbonate Prescribing at THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
93
Total Quantity
5,852
NHS Cost
£495
vs National Avg
+41.3%

THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE prescribed 93 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £495 to the NHS. This is 41.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items93
Total Quantity5,852
Total NHS Cost£495
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+41.3%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice93 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+41.3% 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.