Potassium chloride Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
75.1K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+210.3%
DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 58 items of Potassium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,103 to the NHS. This is 210.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Potassium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 58 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,140 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,103 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +210.3% |
Potassium chloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 58 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 19 items |
| Difference | +210.3% 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.