Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing at WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
551
Total Quantity
8,792
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+55.6%
WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 551 items of Sumatriptan succinate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,309 to the NHS. This is 55.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Sumatriptan succinate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 551 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,309 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.6% |
Sumatriptan succinate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 551 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 354 items |
| Difference | +55.6% 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.