Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at PENNY LANE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
121
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£699
vs National Avg
+30.9%

PENNY LANE SURGERY prescribed 121 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £699 to the NHS. This is 30.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items121
Total Quantity15,568
Total NHS Cost£699
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+30.9%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice121 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+30.9% 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.