Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at JAMES WIGG PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

370

Total Quantity

32.2K

NHS Cost

£1.4K

vs National Avg

+300.4%

JAMES WIGG PRACTICE prescribed 370 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,441 to the NHS. This is 300.4% 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	370
Total Quantity	32,171
Total NHS Cost	£1,441
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+300.4%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	370 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+300.4% 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.