Calcium carbonate Prescribing at THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
94
Total Quantity
8,320
NHS Cost
£753
vs National Avg
+42.9%

THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE prescribed 94 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £753 to the NHS. This is 42.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items94
Total Quantity8,320
Total NHS Cost£753
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+42.9%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice94 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+42.9% 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.