Potassium chloride Prescribing at SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
1,500
NHS Cost
£153
vs National Avg
+290.5%

SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 73 items of Potassium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £153 to the NHS. This is 290.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Potassium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity1,500
Total NHS Cost£153
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+290.5%

Potassium chloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice19 items
Difference+290.5% 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.