Gabapentin Prescribing at THE POTTERIES
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,796
Total Quantity
191.5K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
+79.8%
THE POTTERIES prescribed 1,796 items of Gabapentin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,994 to the NHS. This is 79.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Gabapentin is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
147
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,796 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 191,530 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,994 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.8% |
Gabapentin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,796 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 999 items |
| Difference | +79.8% 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.