Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at ELMSWOOD SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
516
Total Quantity
4,786
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+45.7%

ELMSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 516 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,909 to the NHS. This is 45.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items516
Total Quantity4,786
Total NHS Cost£5,909
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+45.7%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice516 items
National average per practice354 items
Difference+45.7% 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.