Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
53
Total Quantity
5,068
NHS Cost
£331
vs National Avg
-42.7%
RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 53 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £331 to the NHS. This is 42.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 53 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,068 |
| Total NHS Cost | £331 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.7% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 53 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | -42.7% 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.