Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
312
Total Quantity
19.5K
NHS Cost
£898
vs National Avg
+237.6%

THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE prescribed 312 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £898 to the NHS. This is 237.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items312
Total Quantity19,538
Total NHS Cost£898
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+237.6%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice312 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+237.6% 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.