Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at LEN VALLEY PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
54
Total Quantity
3,864
NHS Cost
£189
vs National Avg
-41.6%

LEN VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 54 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £189 to the NHS. This is 41.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items54
Total Quantity3,864
Total NHS Cost£189
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-41.6%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice54 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-41.6% 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.