Gabapentin Prescribing at ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,486
Total Quantity
94.4K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+48.8%

ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,486 items of Gabapentin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,644 to the NHS. This is 48.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Gabapentin is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,486
Total Quantity94,375
Total NHS Cost£5,644
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+48.8%

Gabapentin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,486 items
National average per practice999 items
Difference+48.8% 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.