Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at NEWTON DRIVE HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
529
Total Quantity
4,686
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+49.4%

NEWTON DRIVE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 529 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,374 to the NHS. This is 49.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items529
Total Quantity4,686
Total NHS Cost£1,374
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+49.4%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice529 items
National average per practice354 items
Difference+49.4% 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.