Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£759
vs National Avg
+75.3%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 162 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £759 to the NHS. This is 75.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,780 |
| Total NHS Cost | £759 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.3% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +75.3% 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.