Calcium carbonate Prescribing at WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
3,040
NHS Cost
£277
vs National Avg
+67.2%

WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 110 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £277 to the NHS. This is 67.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items110
Total Quantity3,040
Total NHS Cost£277
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+67.2%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice110 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+67.2% 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.