Phenobarbital Prescribing at WEY FAMILY PRACTICE

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,522

NHS Cost

£683

vs National Avg

+78.9%

WEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 55 items of Phenobarbital over the last 12 months at a cost of £683 to the NHS. This is 78.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenobarbital is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	55
Total Quantity	3,522
Total NHS Cost	£683
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+78.9%

Phenobarbital Prescribing Comparison

This practice	55 items
National average per practice	31 items
Difference	+78.9% 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.