Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
543
Total Quantity
5,906
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+53.3%

BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 543 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,281 to the NHS. This is 53.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items543
Total Quantity5,906
Total NHS Cost£4,281
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+53.3%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice543 items
National average per practice354 items
Difference+53.3% vs national average
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.