Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
699
Total Quantity
7,041
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+97.4%

THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE prescribed 699 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,683 to the NHS. This is 97.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
64

Prescribing Details

Total Items699
Total Quantity7,041
Total NHS Cost£11,683
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+97.4%

Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison

This practice699 items
National average per practice354 items
Difference+97.4% 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.