Valproic acid Prescribing at PENN SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
147
Total Quantity
5,760
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+68.9%

PENN SURGERY prescribed 147 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,515 to the NHS. This is 68.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Valproic acid is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items147
Total Quantity5,760
Total NHS Cost£1,515
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+68.9%

Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice147 items
National average per practice87 items
Difference+68.9% 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.