Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
6,125
NHS Cost
£308
vs National Avg
+47.2%
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 136 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £308 to the NHS. This is 47.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 136 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,125 |
| Total NHS Cost | £308 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.2% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 136 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +47.2% 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.