Valproic acid Prescribing at THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
152
Total Quantity
5,610
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+74.7%
THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE prescribed 152 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,175 to the NHS. This is 74.7% 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
14
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 152 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,610 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,175 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.7% |
Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 152 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 87 items |
| Difference | +74.7% 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.