Calcium carbonate Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
96
Total Quantity
2,137
NHS Cost
£363
vs National Avg
+45.9%

WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 96 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £363 to the NHS. This is 45.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items96
Total Quantity2,137
Total NHS Cost£363
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+45.9%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice96 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+45.9% 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.