Potassium chloride Prescribing at BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
62
Total Quantity
3,300
NHS Cost
£323
vs National Avg
+231.6%
BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 62 items of Potassium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £323 to the NHS. This is 231.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Potassium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 62 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £323 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +231.6% |
Potassium chloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 62 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 19 items |
| Difference | +231.6% 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.