Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
401
Total Quantity
3,188
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+13.2%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 401 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,941 to the NHS. This is 13.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 401 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,188 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,941 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.2% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 401 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | +13.2% 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.