Phenobarbital Prescribing at CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
107
Total Quantity
2,996
NHS Cost
£353
vs National Avg
+248%
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 107 items of Phenobarbital over the last 12 months at a cost of £353 to the NHS. This is 248% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenobarbital is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 107 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £353 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +248% |
Phenobarbital Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 107 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +248% 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.