Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
293
Total Quantity
31.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+217%

SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 293 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,414 to the NHS. This is 217% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items293
Total Quantity31,396
Total NHS Cost£1,414
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+217%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice293 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+217% 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.