Calcium carbonate Prescribing at WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY
Minerals | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
168
Total Quantity
6,202
NHS Cost
£511
vs National Avg
+155.3%
WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY prescribed 168 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £511 to the NHS. This is 155.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 168 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,202 |
| Total NHS Cost | £511 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +155.3% |
Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 168 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +155.3% 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.