Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
184
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£683
vs National Avg
+99.1%
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 184 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £683 to the NHS. This is 99.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 184 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,127 |
| Total NHS Cost | £683 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.1% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 184 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +99.1% 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.