Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
115
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£583
vs National Avg
+24.4%

NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 115 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £583 to the NHS. This is 24.4% 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
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items115
Total Quantity13,008
Total NHS Cost£583
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+24.4%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice115 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+24.4% vs national average
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.