Oral rehydration salts Prescribing at ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
3,032
NHS Cost
£725
vs National Avg
+121.5%

ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 64 items of Oral rehydration salts over the last 12 months at a cost of £725 to the NHS. This is 121.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Oral rehydration salts is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity3,032
Total NHS Cost£725
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+121.5%

Oral rehydration salts Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice29 items
Difference+121.5% 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.