Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at BRENTFORD GROUP PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

129

Total Quantity

8,822

NHS Cost

£502

vs National Avg

+39.6%

BRENTFORD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 129 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £502 to the NHS. This is 39.6% above 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	129
Total Quantity	8,822
Total NHS Cost	£502
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+39.6%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	129 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+39.6% 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.