Oral rehydration salts Prescribing at THE BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,002

NHS Cost

£433

vs National Avg

+176.9%

THE BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 80 items of Oral rehydration salts over the last 12 months at a cost of £433 to the NHS. This is 176.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Oral rehydration salts is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	80
Total Quantity	1,002
Total NHS Cost	£433
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+176.9%

Oral rehydration salts Prescribing Comparison

This practice	80 items
National average per practice	29 items
Difference	+176.9% 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.