Gabapentin Prescribing at MERCHISTON SURGERY

Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,507
Total Quantity
175.9K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+50.9%

MERCHISTON SURGERY prescribed 1,507 items of Gabapentin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,557 to the NHS. This is 50.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Gabapentin is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,507
Total Quantity175,941
Total NHS Cost£5,557
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+50.9%

Gabapentin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,507 items
National average per practice999 items
Difference+50.9% 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.