Water for injection Prescribing at FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

708

NHS Cost

£240

vs National Avg

+50.8%

FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH prescribed 51 items of Water for injection over the last 12 months at a cost of £240 to the NHS. This is 50.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Water for injection is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	51
Total Quantity	708
Total NHS Cost	£240
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+50.8%

Water for injection Prescribing Comparison

This practice	51 items
National average per practice	34 items
Difference	+50.8% 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.