Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,620
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+357.5%
COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,620 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,760 to the NHS. This is 357.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,620 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,760 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +357.5% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,620 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | +357.5% 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.