Oral rehydration salts Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

212

Total Quantity

1,891

NHS Cost

£842

vs National Avg

+633.8%

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 212 items of Oral rehydration salts over the last 12 months at a cost of £842 to the NHS. This is 633.8% 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	212
Total Quantity	1,891
Total NHS Cost	£842
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+633.8%

Oral rehydration salts Prescribing Comparison

This practice	212 items
National average per practice	29 items
Difference	+633.8% 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.