Calcium carbonate Prescribing at UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
181
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+175.1%

UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 181 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,080 to the NHS. This is 175.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items181
Total Quantity12,469
Total NHS Cost£1,080
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+175.1%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice181 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+175.1% 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.