Sodium valproate Prescribing at POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

282

Total Quantity

27.4K

NHS Cost

£3.1K

vs National Avg

-11.3%

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 282 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,073 to the NHS. This is 11.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	282
Total Quantity	27,360
Total NHS Cost	£3,073
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	-11.3%

Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	282 items
National average per practice	318 items
Difference	-11.3% 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.