Phenobarbital Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
99
Total Quantity
5,012
NHS Cost
£149
vs National Avg
+221.9%

BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 99 items of Phenobarbital over the last 12 months at a cost of £149 to the NHS. This is 221.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenobarbital is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items99
Total Quantity5,012
Total NHS Cost£149
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+221.9%

Phenobarbital Prescribing Comparison

This practice99 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+221.9% 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.