Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
19.8K
NHS Cost
£932
vs National Avg
+162.9%

OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 243 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £932 to the NHS. This is 162.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items243
Total Quantity19,838
Total NHS Cost£932
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+162.9%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice243 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+162.9% 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.