Valproic acid Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
3,960
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-19.6%

KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 70 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,119 to the NHS. This is 19.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Valproic acid is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity3,960
Total NHS Cost£1,119
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-19.6%

Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice87 items
Difference-19.6% 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.