Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THE NUNHEAD SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£567
vs National Avg
+71%

THE NUNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 158 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £567 to the NHS. This is 71% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items158
Total Quantity12,574
Total NHS Cost£567
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+71%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice158 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+71% 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.