Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
152
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£727
vs National Avg
+64.5%

THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 152 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £727 to the NHS. This is 64.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items152
Total Quantity16,135
Total NHS Cost£727
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+64.5%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice152 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+64.5% 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.