Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at AW SURGERIES

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
303
Total Quantity
35.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+227.9%

AW SURGERIES prescribed 303 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,894 to the NHS. This is 227.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items303
Total Quantity35,636
Total NHS Cost£1,894
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+227.9%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice303 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+227.9% 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.