Sodium chloride Prescribing at WEST4 GPS

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

152

Total Quantity

4,356

NHS Cost

£509

vs National Avg

+542.3%

WEST4 GPS prescribed 152 items of Sodium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £509 to the NHS. This is 542.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	152
Total Quantity	4,356
Total NHS Cost	£509
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+542.3%

Sodium chloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	152 items
National average per practice	24 items
Difference	+542.3% 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.