Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at COWES MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
62
Total Quantity
6,972
NHS Cost
£313
vs National Avg
-32.9%

COWES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 62 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £313 to the NHS. This is 32.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items62
Total Quantity6,972
Total NHS Cost£313
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-32.9%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice62 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-32.9% 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.