Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THE WEAVER VALE SURGERY
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
120
Total Quantity
12.0K
NHS Cost
£544
vs National Avg
+29.8%
THE WEAVER VALE SURGERY prescribed 120 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £544 to the NHS. This is 29.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 120 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,984 |
| Total NHS Cost | £544 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.8% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 120 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +29.8% 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.