Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
103
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£706
vs National Avg
+11.5%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 103 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £706 to the NHS. This is 11.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items103
Total Quantity12,132
Total NHS Cost£706
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+11.5%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice103 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+11.5% 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.