Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THE CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
112
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£526
vs National Avg
+21.2%

THE CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 112 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £526 to the NHS. This is 21.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items112
Total Quantity11,396
Total NHS Cost£526
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+21.2%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice112 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+21.2% 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.