Calcium carbonate Prescribing at TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
5,876
NHS Cost
£499
vs National Avg
+58%

TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 104 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £499 to the NHS. This is 58% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items104
Total Quantity5,876
Total NHS Cost£499
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+58%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice104 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+58% 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.