Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at ZAIN MEDICAL CENTRE

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

274

Total Quantity

25.1K

NHS Cost

£1.1K

vs National Avg

+196.5%

ZAIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 274 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,122 to the NHS. This is 196.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	274
Total Quantity	25,054
Total NHS Cost	£1,122
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+196.5%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	274 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+196.5% 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.