Calcium carbonate Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
7,824
NHS Cost
£662
vs National Avg
+10.9%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 73 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £662 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity7,824
Total NHS Cost£662
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+10.9%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+10.9% 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.