Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at CHALFONT SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
5,236
NHS Cost
£241
vs National Avg
+47.2%

CHALFONT SURGERY prescribed 136 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £241 to the NHS. This is 47.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items136
Total Quantity5,236
Total NHS Cost£241
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+47.2%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice136 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+47.2% 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.