Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at FULWELL MEDICAL CENTRE,

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

215

Total Quantity

14.5K

NHS Cost

£978

vs National Avg

+132.6%

FULWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, prescribed 215 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £978 to the NHS. This is 132.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	215
Total Quantity	14,532
Total NHS Cost	£978
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+132.6%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	215 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+132.6% 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.