Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,212
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+242.2%

THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY prescribed 1,212 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,316 to the NHS. This is 242.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,212
Total Quantity11,443
Total NHS Cost£4,316
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+242.2%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,212 items
National average per practice354 items
Difference+242.2% 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.