Frovatriptan
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (National)
62.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6M
Practices
4,420
Avg per Practice
14
Overview
Frovatriptan is prescribed by 4,420 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 62,487 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,649,750 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Central Nervous System, Section Analgesics.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU | 2,536 | 35 | 73 | +414.2% ▲ |
| DN | 2,449 | 54 | 45 | +222.0% ▲ |
| B | 1,689 | 72 | 24 | +66.7% ▲ |
| NG | 1,422 | 59 | 24 | +70.9% ▲ |
| S | 1,386 | 61 | 23 | +61.0% ▲ |
| NR | 1,362 | 46 | 30 | +109.9% ▲ |
| IP | 1,293 | 36 | 36 | +154.6% ▲ |
| RG | 1,288 | 44 | 29 | +107.8% ▲ |
| EX | 1,253 | 45 | 28 | +97.2% ▲ |
| CO | 1,219 | 29 | 42 | +197.9% ▲ |
| NN | 1,192 | 43 | 28 | +96.5% ▲ |
| PE | 1,093 | 41 | 27 | +89.4% ▲ |
| CM | 1,054 | 40 | 26 | +87.2% ▲ |
| YO | 921 | 26 | 35 | +151.1% ▲ |
| BH | 919 | 30 | 31 | +117.0% ▲ |
| LS | 841 | 30 | 28 | +98.6% ▲ |
| BN | 829 | 34 | 24 | +73.0% ▲ |
| LE | 812 | 41 | 20 | +40.4% ▲ |
| ST | 791 | 37 | 21 | +51.8% ▲ |
| SS | 772 | 30 | 26 | +82.3% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| THE RIDINGS MEDICAL GROUP | 379 |
| SOUTH AXHOLME PRACTICE | 274 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (HULL) | 252 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Central Nervous System
- Section: Analgesics
- Paragraph: Antimigraine drugs
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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.