Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£502
vs National Avg
+140.2%
HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 222 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £502 to the NHS. This is 140.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 222 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,878 |
| Total NHS Cost | £502 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.2% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 222 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +140.2% 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.