Sodium chloride Prescribing at RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

119

Total Quantity

9,384

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+402.8%

RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 119 items of Sodium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,228 to the NHS. This is 402.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	119
Total Quantity	9,384
Total NHS Cost	£1,228
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+402.8%

Sodium chloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	119 items
National average per practice	24 items
Difference	+402.8% 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.