Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at HEATHFIELDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£542
vs National Avg
+72%
HEATHFIELDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 159 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £542 to the NHS. This is 72% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 159 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,816 |
| Total NHS Cost | £542 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 159 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +72% 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.