Sodium valproate Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

321

Total Quantity

56.7K

NHS Cost

£5.6K

vs National Avg

+0.9%

THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 321 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,607 to the NHS. This is 0.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	321
Total Quantity	56,700
Total NHS Cost	£5,607
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	+0.9%

Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	321 items
National average per practice	318 items
Difference	+0.9% 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.