Potassium chloride Prescribing at BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
63
Total Quantity
2,560
NHS Cost
£260
vs National Avg
+237%

BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 63 items of Potassium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £260 to the NHS. This is 237% above the national average prescribing rate. Potassium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items63
Total Quantity2,560
Total NHS Cost£260
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+237%

Potassium chloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice63 items
National average per practice19 items
Difference+237% 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.