Sodium chloride Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
1,240
NHS Cost
£123
vs National Avg
+170.4%
THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 64 items of Sodium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £123 to the NHS. This is 170.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 64 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £123 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.4% |
Sodium chloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 64 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 24 items |
| Difference | +170.4% 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.