Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
401
Total Quantity
4,009
NHS Cost
£655
vs National Avg
+13.2%
BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 401 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £655 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
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 401 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,009 |
| Total NHS Cost | £655 |
| Presentations | 3 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.