Sodium valproate Prescribing at CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
450
Total Quantity
44.9K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+41.5%
CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 450 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,050 to the NHS. This is 41.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,940 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,050 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.5% |
Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 318 items |
| Difference | +41.5% 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.