Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,195
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£15.8K
vs National Avg
+237.4%

THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,195 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,795 to the NHS. This is 237.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,195
Total Quantity14,534
Total NHS Cost£15,795
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+237.4%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,195 items
National average per practice354 items
Difference+237.4% 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.