Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

211

Total Quantity

26.3K

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+128.3%

FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE prescribed 211 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,185 to the NHS. This is 128.3% 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	211
Total Quantity	26,348
Total NHS Cost	£1,185
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+128.3%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	211 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+128.3% 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.