Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at RIVERSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
7,672
NHS Cost
£518
vs National Avg
-19.9%

RIVERSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 74 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £518 to the NHS. This is 19.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity7,672
Total NHS Cost£518
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-19.9%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-19.9% 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.