Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

177

Total Quantity

19.0K

NHS Cost

£851

vs National Avg

+91.5%

THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 177 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £851 to the NHS. This is 91.5% 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	177
Total Quantity	18,992
Total NHS Cost	£851
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+91.5%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	177 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+91.5% 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.