Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at WHITTLE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
9,611
NHS Cost
£451
vs National Avg
+71%

WHITTLE SURGERY prescribed 158 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £451 to the NHS. This is 71% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items158
Total Quantity9,611
Total NHS Cost£451
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+71%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice158 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+71% 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.