Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

253

Total Quantity

14.6K

NHS Cost

£728

vs National Avg

+173.8%

UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 253 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £728 to the NHS. This is 173.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	253
Total Quantity	14,553
Total NHS Cost	£728
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+173.8%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	253 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+173.8% 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.