Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at CALDBECK SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
119
Total Quantity
8,554
NHS Cost
£415
vs National Avg
+28.8%

CALDBECK SURGERY prescribed 119 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £415 to the NHS. This is 28.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items119
Total Quantity8,554
Total NHS Cost£415
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+28.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice119 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+28.8% 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.