Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

120

Total Quantity

7,999

NHS Cost

£369

vs National Avg

+29.8%

PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 120 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £369 to the NHS. This is 29.8% 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	120
Total Quantity	7,999
Total NHS Cost	£369
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+29.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	120 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+29.8% 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.