Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at PEACOCK SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

151

Total Quantity

10.6K

NHS Cost

£648

vs National Avg

+63.4%

PEACOCK SURGERY prescribed 151 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £648 to the NHS. This is 63.4% 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	151
Total Quantity	10,576
Total NHS Cost	£648
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+63.4%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	151 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+63.4% 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.