Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY
Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
7,392
NHS Cost
£334
vs National Avg
-21%
WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 73 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £334 to the NHS. This is 21% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 73 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,392 |
| Total NHS Cost | £334 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21% |
Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 73 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | -21% 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.