Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at WESTDALE LANE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
9,376
NHS Cost
£477
vs National Avg
-30.7%

WESTDALE LANE SURGERY prescribed 64 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £477 to the NHS. This is 30.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity9,376
Total NHS Cost£477
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-30.7%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-30.7% 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.