Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

264

Total Quantity

21.5K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

+185.7%

WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 264 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,269 to the NHS. This is 185.7% 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	264
Total Quantity	21,500
Total NHS Cost	£1,269
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+185.7%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	264 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+185.7% 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.