Valproic acid Prescribing at GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+231%
GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON prescribed 288 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,720 to the NHS. This is 231% 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
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,770 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,720 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +231% |
Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 87 items |
| Difference | +231% 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.