Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at GRAVEL HILL SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

184

Total Quantity

12.8K

NHS Cost

£676

vs National Avg

+99.1%

GRAVEL HILL SURGERY prescribed 184 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £676 to the NHS. This is 99.1% 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	184
Total Quantity	12,838
Total NHS Cost	£676
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+99.1%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	184 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+99.1% 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.