Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at LICHFIELD GROVE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
192
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£498
vs National Avg
+107.8%

LICHFIELD GROVE SURGERY prescribed 192 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £498 to the NHS. This is 107.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items192
Total Quantity10,836
Total NHS Cost£498
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+107.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice192 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+107.8% 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.