Valproic acid Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
129
Total Quantity
4,290
NHS Cost
£981
vs National Avg
+48.3%
DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 129 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £981 to the NHS. This is 48.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Valproic acid is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 129 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,290 |
| Total NHS Cost | £981 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.3% |
Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 129 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 87 items |
| Difference | +48.3% 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.