Sodium valproate Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

548

Total Quantity

54.2K

NHS Cost

£9.0K

vs National Avg

+72.3%

THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 548 items of Sodium valproate over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,993 to the NHS. This is 72.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium valproate is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	548
Total Quantity	54,240
Total NHS Cost	£8,993
Presentations	12 different forms
vs National Average	+72.3%

Sodium valproate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	548 items
National average per practice	318 items
Difference	+72.3% 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.