Calcium carbonate Prescribing at WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
5,392
NHS Cost
£624
vs National Avg
+14%

WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 75 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £624 to the NHS. This is 14% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items75
Total Quantity5,392
Total NHS Cost£624
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+14%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice75 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+14% 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.