Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CLAY CROSS

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

7,700

NHS Cost

£380

vs National Avg

-43.7%

ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CLAY CROSS prescribed 52 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £380 to the NHS. This is 43.7% below 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	52
Total Quantity	7,700
Total NHS Cost	£380
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-43.7%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	52 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	-43.7% 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.