Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 70418

Sodium Valproate

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

John Glen

ConservativeSalisbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 23 July 2025 to Question 68387 on Epilepsy and Pregnancy: Sodium Valproate, whether his Department is taking steps to guarantee that every female valproate patient aged 13

Answer

Karin Smyth
NHS England has worked collaboratively with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) on the safer use of valproate containing medicines.The Medicines and Pregnancy Registry monitors prescribing of valproate and highlights the number ...

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