Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THE OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

158

Total Quantity

17.6K

NHS Cost

£788

vs National Avg

+71%

THE OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 158 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £788 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

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	158
Total Quantity	17,620
Total NHS Cost	£788
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+71%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	158 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+71% 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.