Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at WEST DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
314
Total Quantity
33.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+239.8%
WEST DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 314 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,631 to the NHS. This is 239.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 314 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,068 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,631 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +239.8% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 314 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +239.8% 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.