Valproic acid Prescribing at ST ANDREWS SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
7,020
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+168.9%
ST ANDREWS SURGERY prescribed 234 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,905 to the NHS. This is 168.9% 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
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,020 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,905 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +168.9% |
Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 87 items |
| Difference | +168.9% 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.