Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
24.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+205.1%
DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 282 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,887 to the NHS. This is 205.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 282 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,064 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,887 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +205.1% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 282 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +205.1% 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.