Sodium chloride Prescribing at AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
213
Total Quantity
57.2K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
+800%
AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 213 items of Sodium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,178 to the NHS. This is 800% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 213 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,179 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,178 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +800% |
Sodium chloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 213 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 24 items |
| Difference | +800% 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.