Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

9,464

NHS Cost

£421

vs National Avg

-8%

CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 85 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £421 to the NHS. This is 8% 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	85
Total Quantity	9,464
Total NHS Cost	£421
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	85 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	-8% 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.