Calcium carbonate Prescribing at UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
82
Total Quantity
1,968
NHS Cost
£177
vs National Avg
+24.6%
UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 82 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £177 to the NHS. This is 24.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 82 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,968 |
| Total NHS Cost | £177 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.6% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 82 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +24.6% 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.