Sodium valproate Prescribing at ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
420
Total Quantity
56.6K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+32%
ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 420 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,557 to the NHS. This is 32% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 420 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,580 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,557 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32% |
Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 420 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 318 items |
| Difference | +32% 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.