Sodium valproate Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
42.9K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-40.3%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 190 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,059 to the NHS. This is 40.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 190 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,930 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,059 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.3% |
Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 190 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 318 items |
| Difference | -40.3% 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.