Sodium valproate Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
679
Total Quantity
90.2K
NHS Cost
£15.4K
vs National Avg
+113.5%
NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 679 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,364 to the NHS. This is 113.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 679 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,210 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,364 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.5% |
Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 679 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 318 items |
| Difference | +113.5% 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.