Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
227
Total Quantity
26.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+145.6%

ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 227 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,225 to the NHS. This is 145.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items227
Total Quantity26,789
Total NHS Cost£1,225
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+145.6%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice227 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+145.6% 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.