Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
8,526
NHS Cost
£402
vs National Avg
+141.3%
LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 223 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £402 to the NHS. This is 141.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,526 |
| Total NHS Cost | £402 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +141.3% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +141.3% 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.