Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at THISTLEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

287

Total Quantity

16.5K

NHS Cost

£962

vs National Avg

+210.6%

THISTLEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 287 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £962 to the NHS. This is 210.6% 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	287
Total Quantity	16,456
Total NHS Cost	£962
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+210.6%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	287 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+210.6% 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.