Valproic acid Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
182
Total Quantity
14.3K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+109.2%
DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 182 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,951 to the NHS. This is 109.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Valproic acid is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 182 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,340 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,951 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.2% |
Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 182 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 87 items |
| Difference | +109.2% 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.