Potassium chloride Prescribing at BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

6,960

NHS Cost

£215

vs National Avg

+167.5%

BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 50 items of Potassium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £215 to the NHS. This is 167.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Potassium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	50
Total Quantity	6,960
Total NHS Cost	£215
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+167.5%

Potassium chloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	50 items
National average per practice	19 items
Difference	+167.5% 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.