Potassium chloride Prescribing at WHIPTON SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,500

NHS Cost

£114

vs National Avg

+172.8%

WHIPTON SURGERY prescribed 51 items of Potassium chloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £114 to the NHS. This is 172.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Potassium chloride is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	51
Total Quantity	1,500
Total NHS Cost	£114
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+172.8%

Potassium chloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	51 items
National average per practice	19 items
Difference	+172.8% 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.