Valproic acid Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+156.3%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 223 items of Valproic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,779 to the NHS. This is 156.3% 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
23
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,450 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,779 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +156.3% |
Valproic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 87 items |
| Difference | +156.3% 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.