Phenytoin sodium Prescribing at HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

166

Total Quantity

6,048

NHS Cost

£788

vs National Avg

+105.6%

HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT. prescribed 166 items of Phenytoin sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £788 to the NHS. This is 105.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenytoin sodium is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	166
Total Quantity	6,048
Total NHS Cost	£788
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+105.6%

Phenytoin sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	166 items
National average per practice	81 items
Difference	+105.6% 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.