Sodium valproate Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
385
Total Quantity
45.4K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+21%

NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 385 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,131 to the NHS. This is 21% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items385
Total Quantity45,420
Total NHS Cost£6,131
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+21%

Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison

This practice385 items
National average per practice318 items
Difference+21% 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.