Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
23.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+76.4%

ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 163 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,035 to the NHS. This is 76.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items163
Total Quantity23,133
Total NHS Cost£1,035
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+76.4%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice163 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+76.4% 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.