Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at LIGHTWATER SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
505
Total Quantity
6,076
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+42.6%

LIGHTWATER SURGERY prescribed 505 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,931 to the NHS. This is 42.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items505
Total Quantity6,076
Total NHS Cost£10,931
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+42.6%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice505 items
National average per practice354 items
Difference+42.6% 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.