Valproic acid Prescribing at THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

222

Total Quantity

6,660

NHS Cost

£1.9K

vs National Avg

+155.1%

THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 222 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,856 to the NHS. This is 155.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Valproic acid is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	222
Total Quantity	6,660
Total NHS Cost	£1,856
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+155.1%

Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	222 items
National average per practice	87 items
Difference	+155.1% 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.