Sodium valproate Prescribing at NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

477

Total Quantity

103.4K

NHS Cost

£6.1K

vs National Avg

+50%

NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 477 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,103 to the NHS. This is 50% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	477
Total Quantity	103,350
Total NHS Cost	£6,103
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	+50%

Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	477 items
National average per practice	318 items
Difference	+50% 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.