Calcium carbonate Prescribing at VENTNOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
62
Total Quantity
4,280
NHS Cost
£476
vs National Avg
-5.8%

VENTNOR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 62 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £476 to the NHS. This is 5.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items62
Total Quantity4,280
Total NHS Cost£476
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-5.8%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice62 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-5.8% 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.