Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
7,238
NHS Cost
£340
vs National Avg
+73.1%

ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 160 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £340 to the NHS. This is 73.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items160
Total Quantity7,238
Total NHS Cost£340
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+73.1%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice160 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+73.1% 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.