Tag: contraception


  • Valproate in pregnancy at record low as NHS data show continued decline

    Valproate in pregnancy at record low as NHS data show continued decline

    Valproate in pregnancy dips to a record low, NHS data suggest The latest NHS Medicines and Pregnancy Dashboard, published on 25 September 2025, reveals a continued fall in the use of sodium valproate among women who are pregnant. In the six-month window from October 2024 to March 2025, only five women were prescribed valproate during…