Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at ORCHARD 2000 GROUP

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

138

Total Quantity

9,632

NHS Cost

£755

vs National Avg

+49.3%

ORCHARD 2000 GROUP prescribed 138 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £755 to the NHS. This is 49.3% 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	138
Total Quantity	9,632
Total NHS Cost	£755
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+49.3%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	138 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+49.3% 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.