Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

178

Total Quantity

8,514

NHS Cost

£598

vs National Avg

+92.6%

CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 178 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £598 to the NHS. This is 92.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	178
Total Quantity	8,514
Total NHS Cost	£598
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+92.6%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	178 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+92.6% 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.