Valproic acid Prescribing at THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
135
Total Quantity
6,870
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+55.1%
THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE prescribed 135 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,871 to the NHS. This is 55.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Valproic acid is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 135 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,870 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,871 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.1% |
Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 135 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 87 items |
| Difference | +55.1% 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.