Sodium chloride Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

8,090

NHS Cost

£858

vs National Avg

+111.3%

SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 50 items of Sodium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £858 to the NHS. This is 111.3% 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	50
Total Quantity	8,090
Total NHS Cost	£858
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+111.3%

Sodium chloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	50 items
National average per practice	24 items
Difference	+111.3% 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.