Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
7,553
NHS Cost
£341
vs National Avg
+19%
BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 110 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £341 to the NHS. This is 19% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 110 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,553 |
| Total NHS Cost | £341 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 110 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +19% 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.