Aripiprazole
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (National)
14.0K
NHS Cost
£3.3M
Practices
917
Avg per Practice
15
Overview
Aripiprazole is prescribed by 917 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 13,964 items were prescribed at a total cost of £3,266,251 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Central Nervous System, Section Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE | 3,019 | 81 | 37 | +145.4% ▲ |
| CV | 1,392 | 54 | 26 | +69.7% ▲ |
| RG | 964 | 34 | 28 | +86.8% ▲ |
| SW | 645 | 37 | 17 | +14.5% ▲ |
| SE | 586 | 26 | 23 | +48.0% ▲ |
| CB | 511 | 22 | 23 | +52.6% ▲ |
| HU | 510 | 19 | 27 | +76.3% ▲ |
| SL | 499 | 17 | 29 | +93.4% ▲ |
| LS | 349 | 21 | 17 | +9.2% ▲ |
| SK | 341 | 18 | 19 | +24.3% ▲ |
| PE | 318 | 17 | 19 | +23.0% ▲ |
| GU | 302 | 15 | 20 | +32.2% ▲ |
| OL | 298 | 12 | 25 | +63.2% ▲ |
| W | 261 | 18 | 15 | -4.6% ▼ |
| YO | 237 | 15 | 16 | +3.9% ▲ |
| N | 152 | 7 | 22 | +42.8% ▲ |
| E | 127 | 9 | 14 | -7.2% ▼ |
| NE | 126 | 9 | 14 | -7.9% ▼ |
| WN | 124 | 7 | 18 | +16.4% ▲ |
| UB | 121 | 8 | 15 | -0.7% vs avg |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| LPT ADULT MH COMMUNITY | 609 |
| LPT PIER | 259 |
| GODIVA GROUP PRACTICE | 148 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Central Nervous System
- Section: Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders
- Paragraph: Antipsychotic depot injections
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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.