Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

278

Total Quantity

2,968

NHS Cost

£4.3K

vs National Avg

-21.5%

BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 278 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,256 to the NHS. This is 21.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	278
Total Quantity	2,968
Total NHS Cost	£4,256
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	-21.5%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	278 items
National average per practice	354 items
Difference	-21.5% 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.