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Sodium lactate

Nutrition and Blood Fluids and electrolytes BNF 0902021V0
Data updated January 2025 Download CSV
2items

Dispensed in January 2025

0items

Rolling 12 months

£106

Net ingredient cost · January 2025

Figure 1. Sodium lactate: national items dispensed by month

0 2.5 5 Apr 2021 Nov 2021 Nov 2022 Jun 2023 Feb 2024 Aug 2024 Jan 2025 2 Apr 2021: 1 Jul 2021: 1 Aug 2021: 1 Sep 2021: 1 Oct 2021: 1 Nov 2021: 1 Dec 2021: 1 May 2022: 2 Jun 2022: 1 Aug 2022: 1 Nov 2022: 2 Dec 2022: 2 Feb 2023: 1 Mar 2023: 1 May 2023: 1 Jun 2023: 1 Jul 2023: 2 Oct 2023: 2 Nov 2023: 1 Dec 2023: 5 Feb 2024: 4 Mar 2024: 2 Apr 2024: 5 May 2024: 3 Jun 2024: 3 Aug 2024: 2 Sep 2024: 3 Oct 2024: 3 Nov 2024: 2 Dec 2024: 3 Jan 2025: 2

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2025

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Fluids and electrolytes
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £52.80
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, January 2025

The individual products dispensed under Sodium lactate this month.

Presentations of Sodium lactate, January 2025
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Sodium lactate compound infusion 1litre bag/bottle 0902021V0AAACAC 2 £106

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to January 2025 OGL v3.0

Where Sodium lactate is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Sodium lactate volumes.

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Sodium lactate with

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