Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at MERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
18
Total Quantity
2,228
NHS Cost
£100
vs National Avg
-80.5%
MERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 18 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £100 to the NHS. This is 80.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,228 |
| Total NHS Cost | £100 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -80.5% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | -80.5% 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.