Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

112

Total Quantity

8,952

NHS Cost

£601

vs National Avg

+21.2%

CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 112 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £601 to the NHS. This is 21.2% 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	112
Total Quantity	8,952
Total NHS Cost	£601
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+21.2%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	112 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+21.2% 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.