Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at GP AT HAND
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,710
Total Quantity
16.7K
NHS Cost
£28.2K
vs National Avg
+382.9%
GP AT HAND prescribed 1,710 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,229 to the NHS. This is 382.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,710 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,717 |
| Total NHS Cost | £28,229 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +382.9% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,710 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | +382.9% 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.