Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
5,656
NHS Cost
£259
vs National Avg
-37.2%

HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 58 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £259 to the NHS. This is 37.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity5,656
Total NHS Cost£259
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-37.2%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-37.2% 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.