Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
334
Total Quantity
24.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+261.4%

KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 334 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,119 to the NHS. This is 261.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items334
Total Quantity24,612
Total NHS Cost£1,119
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+261.4%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice334 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+261.4% 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.