Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
115
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£561
vs National Avg
+24.4%

GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 115 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £561 to the NHS. This is 24.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items115
Total Quantity12,516
Total NHS Cost£561
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+24.4%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice115 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+24.4% vs national average
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.