Valproic acid Prescribing at OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
117
Total Quantity
8,610
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+34.5%
OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 117 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,503 to the NHS. This is 34.5% above 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
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 117 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,610 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,503 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.5% |
Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 117 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 87 items |
| Difference | +34.5% 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.