Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

103

Total Quantity

18.1K

NHS Cost

£812

vs National Avg

+11.5%

WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 103 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £812 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

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	103
Total Quantity	18,052
Total NHS Cost	£812
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+11.5%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	103 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+11.5% 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.