Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at BURNSIDE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
5,376
NHS Cost
£378
vs National Avg
-44.8%

BURNSIDE SURGERY prescribed 51 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £378 to the NHS. This is 44.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity5,376
Total NHS Cost£378
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-44.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-44.8% 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.