Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at MOUNTWOOD SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

229

Total Quantity

15.2K

NHS Cost

£692

vs National Avg

+147.8%

MOUNTWOOD SURGERY prescribed 229 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £692 to the NHS. This is 147.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	229
Total Quantity	15,221
Total NHS Cost	£692
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+147.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	229 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+147.8% 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.