Sodium valproate Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

674

Total Quantity

114.2K

NHS Cost

£9.7K

vs National Avg

+111.9%

DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 674 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,743 to the NHS. This is 111.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	674
Total Quantity	114,240
Total NHS Cost	£9,743
Presentations	14 different forms
vs National Average	+111.9%

Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	674 items
National average per practice	318 items
Difference	+111.9% 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.