Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
862
Total Quantity
40.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+832.7%

WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 862 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,106 to the NHS. This is 832.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items862
Total Quantity40,817
Total NHS Cost£2,106
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+832.7%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice862 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+832.7% 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.