Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at BURNLEY PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
7,468
NHS Cost
£343
vs National Avg
+68.8%
BURNLEY PRACTICE prescribed 156 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £343 to the NHS. This is 68.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 156 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,468 |
| Total NHS Cost | £343 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.8% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 156 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +68.8% 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.