Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at LAKENHAM SURGERY
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
40
Total Quantity
4,872
NHS Cost
£222
vs National Avg
-56.7%
LAKENHAM SURGERY prescribed 40 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £222 to the NHS. This is 56.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 40 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,872 |
| Total NHS Cost | £222 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.7% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 40 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | -56.7% 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.