Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

565

Total Quantity

4,894

NHS Cost

£2.9K

vs National Avg

+59.5%

POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 565 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,934 to the NHS. This is 59.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	565
Total Quantity	4,894
Total NHS Cost	£2,934
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+59.5%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	565 items
National average per practice	354 items
Difference	+59.5% 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.