Calcium polystyrene sulfonate

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (National)

772

NHS Cost

£107.4K

Practices

151

Avg per Practice

Overview

Calcium polystyrene sulfonate is prescribed by 151 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 772 items were prescribed at a total cost of £107,403 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Nutrition and Blood, Section Fluids and electrolytes.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing by Area

Area	Items	Practices	Avg/Practice	vs National
DY	177	9	20	+286.3% ▲
WF	139	9	15	+202.0% ▲

Top Prescribing Practices

Practice	Items
THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY	28
PARK GREEN SURGERY	25
LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE	24

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BNF Classification

Chapter: Nutrition and Blood
Section: Fluids and electrolytes
Paragraph: Oral preparation for fluid and electrolyte imbalance

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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.