Sodium valproate Prescribing at CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
432
Total Quantity
168.3K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+35.8%
CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 432 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,260 to the NHS. This is 35.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 432 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 168,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,260 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.8% |
Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 432 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 318 items |
| Difference | +35.8% 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.