Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
668
Total Quantity
6,931
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+88.6%
THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 668 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,398 to the NHS. This is 88.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 668 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,931 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,398 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.6% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 668 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | +88.6% 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.