Phenobarbital Prescribing at CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,528

NHS Cost

£311

vs National Avg

+69.1%

CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE prescribed 52 items of Phenobarbital over the last 12 months at a cost of £311 to the NHS. This is 69.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenobarbital is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	52
Total Quantity	3,528
Total NHS Cost	£311
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+69.1%

Phenobarbital Prescribing Comparison

This practice	52 items
National average per practice	31 items
Difference	+69.1% 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.