Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THE NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£897
vs National Avg
+76.4%
THE NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE prescribed 163 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £897 to the NHS. This is 76.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 163 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,372 |
| Total NHS Cost | £897 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.4% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 163 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +76.4% 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.