Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£547
vs National Avg
+65.6%
THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £547 to the NHS. This is 65.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 153 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,081 |
| Total NHS Cost | £547 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.6% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 153 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +65.6% 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.