Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

6,945

NHS Cost

£401

vs National Avg

-36.2%

CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 59 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £401 to the NHS. This is 36.2% below 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	59
Total Quantity	6,945
Total NHS Cost	£401
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-36.2%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	59 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	-36.2% 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.