Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at BEARSTED

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
59
Total Quantity
8,616
NHS Cost
£727
vs National Avg
-36.2%

BEARSTED prescribed 59 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £727 to the NHS. This is 36.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items59
Total Quantity8,616
Total NHS Cost£727
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-36.2%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice59 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-36.2% 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.