Phenobarbital Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
4,312
NHS Cost
£617
vs National Avg
+82.1%

HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 56 items of Phenobarbital over the last 12 months at a cost of £617 to the NHS. This is 82.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenobarbital is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items56
Total Quantity4,312
Total NHS Cost£617
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+82.1%

Phenobarbital Prescribing Comparison

This practice56 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+82.1% vs national average
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.