Oral rehydration salts Prescribing at WEST HEATH SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

137

Total Quantity

2,346

NHS Cost

£996

vs National Avg

+374.2%

WEST HEATH SURGERY prescribed 137 items of Oral rehydration salts over the last 12 months at a cost of £996 to the NHS. This is 374.2% 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	137
Total Quantity	2,346
Total NHS Cost	£996
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+374.2%

Oral rehydration salts Prescribing Comparison

This practice	137 items
National average per practice	29 items
Difference	+374.2% 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.