Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at SOMERSET FHP O

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

638

NHS Cost

£142

vs National Avg

-85.9%

SOMERSET FHP O prescribed 50 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £142 to the NHS. This is 85.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	50
Total Quantity	638
Total NHS Cost	£142
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-85.9%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	50 items
National average per practice	354 items
Difference	-85.9% 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.