Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

9,256

NHS Cost

£441

vs National Avg

-4.8%

GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 88 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £441 to the NHS. This is 4.8% below 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	88
Total Quantity	9,256
Total NHS Cost	£441
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-4.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	88 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	-4.8% 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.