Valproic acid Prescribing at THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
98
Total Quantity
6,810
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+12.6%
THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP prescribed 98 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,941 to the NHS. This is 12.6% 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
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 98 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,810 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,941 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.6% |
Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 98 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 87 items |
| Difference | +12.6% 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.