Valproic acid Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
507
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+482.7%

BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 507 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,830 to the NHS. This is 482.7% 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
34
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items507
Total Quantity22,740
Total NHS Cost£5,830
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+482.7%

Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice507 items
National average per practice87 items
Difference+482.7% 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.