Valproic acid Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+211.4%

BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 271 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,780 to the NHS. This is 211.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Valproic acid is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items271
Total Quantity10,740
Total NHS Cost£2,780
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+211.4%

Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice271 items
National average per practice87 items
Difference+211.4% 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.