Calcium carbonate Prescribing at WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

128

Total Quantity

7,996

NHS Cost

£681

vs National Avg

+94.5%

WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 128 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £681 to the NHS. This is 94.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	128
Total Quantity	7,996
Total NHS Cost	£681
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+94.5%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	128 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+94.5% vs national average

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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.