Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
4,324
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+27.4%
AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 451 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,735 to the NHS. This is 27.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 451 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,324 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,735 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.4% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 451 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | +27.4% 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.