Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at ACORN SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
6,349
NHS Cost
£308
vs National Avg
-24.3%

ACORN SURGERY prescribed 70 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £308 to the NHS. This is 24.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity6,349
Total NHS Cost£308
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-24.3%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-24.3% vs national average
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.