Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT.

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

105

Total Quantity

16.4K

NHS Cost

£843

vs National Avg

+13.6%

THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT. prescribed 105 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £843 to the NHS. This is 13.6% 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	105
Total Quantity	16,352
Total NHS Cost	£843
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+13.6%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	105 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+13.6% 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.