Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
21.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+153.2%
PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS prescribed 234 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,219 to the NHS. This is 153.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,219 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +153.2% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +153.2% 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.