Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

214

Total Quantity

29.1K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

+131.6%

POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 214 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,322 to the NHS. This is 131.6% 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	214
Total Quantity	29,100
Total NHS Cost	£1,322
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+131.6%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	214 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+131.6% 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.