Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at LUCAS AVENUE PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
117
Total Quantity
9,361
NHS Cost
£426
vs National Avg
+26.6%
LUCAS AVENUE PRACTICE prescribed 117 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £426 to the NHS. This is 26.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 117 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,361 |
| Total NHS Cost | £426 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.6% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 117 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +26.6% 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.