Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at BURNHAM HEALTH CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£642
vs National Avg
+127.2%

BURNHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 210 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £642 to the NHS. This is 127.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items210
Total Quantity14,077
Total NHS Cost£642
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+127.2%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice210 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+127.2% 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.