Potassium chloride Prescribing at FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
4,320
NHS Cost
£271
vs National Avg
+221%

FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE prescribed 60 items of Potassium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £271 to the NHS. This is 221% above the national average prescribing rate. Potassium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity4,320
Total NHS Cost£271
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+221%

Potassium chloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice19 items
Difference+221% 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.