Phenobarbital Prescribing at 168 MEDICAL GROUP

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,678

NHS Cost

£279

vs National Avg

+78.9%

168 MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 55 items of Phenobarbital over the last 12 months at a cost of £279 to the NHS. This is 78.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenobarbital is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	55
Total Quantity	2,678
Total NHS Cost	£279
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+78.9%

Phenobarbital Prescribing Comparison

This practice	55 items
National average per practice	31 items
Difference	+78.9% 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.