Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
605
Total Quantity
5,124
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+70.8%
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 605 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,754 to the NHS. This is 70.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 605 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,124 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,754 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.8% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 605 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | +70.8% 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.