Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
609
Total Quantity
6,030
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+72%
THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 609 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,337 to the NHS. This is 72% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 609 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,030 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,337 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 609 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | +72% 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.