Calcium carbonate Prescribing at WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
4,058
NHS Cost
£351
vs National Avg
-11.9%

WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES prescribed 58 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £351 to the NHS. This is 11.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity4,058
Total NHS Cost£351
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-11.9%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-11.9% 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.