Oral rehydration salts Prescribing at NEWHAM PCN
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
494
Total Quantity
5,935
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+1609.8%
NEWHAM PCN prescribed 494 items of Oral rehydration salts over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,617 to the NHS. This is 1609.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Oral rehydration salts is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 494 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,935 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,617 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1609.8% |
Oral rehydration salts Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 494 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 29 items |
| Difference | +1609.8% 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.