Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
9,484
NHS Cost
£473
vs National Avg
+19%
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 110 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £473 to the NHS. This is 19% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 110 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,484 |
| Total NHS Cost | £473 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 110 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +19% 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.