Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
61
Total Quantity
6,160
NHS Cost
£280
vs National Avg
-34%

WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 61 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £280 to the NHS. This is 34% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items61
Total Quantity6,160
Total NHS Cost£280
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-34%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice61 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference-34% 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.