Gabapentin Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,719
Total Quantity
168.9K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+72.1%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,719 items of Gabapentin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,982 to the NHS. This is 72.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Gabapentin is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,719 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 168,946 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,982 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.1% |
Gabapentin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,719 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 999 items |
| Difference | +72.1% 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.