Gabapentin Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Antiepileptic drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,792
Total Quantity
217.0K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
+79.4%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,792 items of Gabapentin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,878 to the NHS. This is 79.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Gabapentin is classified under Antiepileptic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,792 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 217,032 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,878 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.4% |
Gabapentin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,792 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 999 items |
| Difference | +79.4% 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.