Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at LANCE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

132

Total Quantity

18.3K

NHS Cost

£830

vs National Avg

+42.8%

LANCE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 132 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £830 to the NHS. This is 42.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	132
Total Quantity	18,264
Total NHS Cost	£830
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+42.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	132 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+42.8% 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.