Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at HAREFIELD PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

185

Total Quantity

19.3K

NHS Cost

£871

vs National Avg

+100.2%

HAREFIELD PRACTICE prescribed 185 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £871 to the NHS. This is 100.2% 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	185
Total Quantity	19,262
Total NHS Cost	£871
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+100.2%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	185 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+100.2% 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.