Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at CADDINGTON SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

134

Total Quantity

7,532

NHS Cost

£347

vs National Avg

+45%

CADDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 134 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £347 to the NHS. This is 45% 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	134
Total Quantity	7,532
Total NHS Cost	£347
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+45%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	134 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+45% 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.