Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

172

Total Quantity

14.6K

NHS Cost

£663

vs National Avg

+86.1%

RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 172 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £663 to the NHS. This is 86.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	172
Total Quantity	14,574
Total NHS Cost	£663
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+86.1%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	172 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+86.1% 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.