Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at DR GILKAR

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

131

Total Quantity

4,928

NHS Cost

£232

vs National Avg

+41.8%

DR GILKAR prescribed 131 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £232 to the NHS. This is 41.8% 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	131
Total Quantity	4,928
Total NHS Cost	£232
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+41.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	131 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+41.8% 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.