Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

521

Total Quantity

5,514

NHS Cost

£4.2K

vs National Avg

+47.1%

LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 521 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,166 to the NHS. This is 47.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	521
Total Quantity	5,514
Total NHS Cost	£4,166
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+47.1%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	521 items
National average per practice	354 items
Difference	+47.1% 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.