Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
121
Total Quantity
9,294
NHS Cost
£769
vs National Avg
+30.9%
DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 121 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £769 to the NHS. This is 30.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 121 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,294 |
| Total NHS Cost | £769 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.9% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 121 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +30.9% 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.