Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at BOOTLE VILLAGE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
261
Total Quantity
28.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+182.4%

BOOTLE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 261 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,270 to the NHS. This is 182.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items261
Total Quantity28,130
Total NHS Cost£1,270
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+182.4%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice261 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+182.4% 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.