Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at WEST4 GPS
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
172
Total Quantity
1,402
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-51.4%
WEST4 GPS prescribed 172 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,074 to the NHS. This is 51.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 172 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,402 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,074 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -51.4% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 172 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | -51.4% 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.