Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at HULL FAMILY PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

479

Total Quantity

39.0K

NHS Cost

£2.2K

vs National Avg

+418.3%

HULL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 479 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,165 to the NHS. This is 418.3% 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	479
Total Quantity	38,991
Total NHS Cost	£2,165
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+418.3%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	479 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+418.3% 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.