Potassium chloride Prescribing at DISTRICT NURSES SWBH

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
171
Total Quantity
3,640
NHS Cost
£362
vs National Avg
+814.7%

DISTRICT NURSES SWBH prescribed 171 items of Potassium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £362 to the NHS. This is 814.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Potassium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items171
Total Quantity3,640
Total NHS Cost£362
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+814.7%

Potassium chloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice171 items
National average per practice19 items
Difference+814.7% 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.