Sodium valproate Prescribing at OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
853
Total Quantity
218.4K
NHS Cost
£13.7K
vs National Avg
+168.2%
OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 853 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,714 to the NHS. This is 168.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 853 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 218,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,714 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +168.2% |
Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 853 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 318 items |
| Difference | +168.2% 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.