Sodium valproate Prescribing at BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
405
Total Quantity
50.4K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+27.3%
BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 405 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,904 to the NHS. This is 27.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 405 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,430 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,904 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.3% |
Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 405 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 318 items |
| Difference | +27.3% 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.