Sodium lactate vs Water for injection
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Water for injection was dispensed 9,790.0× as often as Sodium lactate in January 2025 — 19,580 items versus 2 in England.
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Sodium lactate · January 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
19,580items
Water for injection · January 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Sodium lactate versus Water for injection: national items dispensed by month
▬ Sodium lactate · ╌ Water for injection
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2025
| Measure | Sodium lactate | Water for injection |
|---|---|---|
| Items, January 2025 | 2 | 19,580 |
| Items, last 12 months | 37 | 232,462 |
| Net ingredient cost, January 2025 | £106 | £162,789 |
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