Amlodipine Prescribing at ACORN SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,048
Total Quantity
184.6K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+34%
ACORN SURGERY prescribed 7,048 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,041 to the NHS. This is 34% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
606
Jun 2026
562
Jun 2026
548
Jun 2026
598
Jun 2026
566
Jun 2026
587
Jun 2026
616
Jun 2026
614
Jun 2026
612
Jun 2026
541
Jun 2026
612
Jun 2026
586
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,048 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 184,559 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,041 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,048 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +34% 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.