Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at ASHDOWN FOREST HEALTH CENTRE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
76
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£479
vs National Avg
-17.8%
ASHDOWN FOREST HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 76 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £479 to the NHS. This is 17.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 76 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,368 |
| Total NHS Cost | £479 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.8% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 76 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | -17.8% 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.