Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

144

Total Quantity

7,448

NHS Cost

£356

vs National Avg

+55.8%

SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 144 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £356 to the NHS. This is 55.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	144
Total Quantity	7,448
Total NHS Cost	£356
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+55.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	144 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+55.8% 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.