Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
506
Total Quantity
4,759
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+42.9%
HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 506 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,026 to the NHS. This is 42.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 506 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,759 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,026 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.9% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 506 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | +42.9% 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.