Oral rehydration salts Prescribing at THE COLNE PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,472

NHS Cost

£615

vs National Avg

+76.5%

THE COLNE PRACTICE prescribed 51 items of Oral rehydration salts over the last 12 months at a cost of £615 to the NHS. This is 76.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Oral rehydration salts is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	51
Total Quantity	1,472
Total NHS Cost	£615
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+76.5%

Oral rehydration salts Prescribing Comparison

This practice	51 items
National average per practice	29 items
Difference	+76.5% 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.