Oral rehydration salts Prescribing at ELM TREE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,564

NHS Cost

£1.5K

vs National Avg

+128.4%

ELM TREE SURGERY prescribed 66 items of Oral rehydration salts over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,496 to the NHS. This is 128.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Oral rehydration salts is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	66
Total Quantity	3,564
Total NHS Cost	£1,496
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+128.4%

Oral rehydration salts Prescribing Comparison

This practice	66 items
National average per practice	29 items
Difference	+128.4% 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.