Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,862

NHS Cost

£89

vs National Avg

-31.8%

BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 63 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £89 to the NHS. This is 31.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	63
Total Quantity	1,862
Total NHS Cost	£89
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-31.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	63 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	-31.8% 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.