Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
83
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£497
vs National Avg
-10.2%

SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 83 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £497 to the NHS. This is 10.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items83
Total Quantity11,006
Total NHS Cost£497
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-10.2%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice83 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-10.2% 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.