Oral rehydration salts Prescribing at WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,083

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+118.1%

WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE prescribed 63 items of Oral rehydration salts over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,212 to the NHS. This is 118.1% 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	63
Total Quantity	3,083
Total NHS Cost	£1,212
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+118.1%

Oral rehydration salts Prescribing Comparison

This practice	63 items
National average per practice	29 items
Difference	+118.1% 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.