Amlodipine Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,998
Total Quantity
634.1K
NHS Cost
£14.2K
vs National Avg
+147%
ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 12,998 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,179 to the NHS. This is 147% 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
1,083
Jun 2026
1,043
Jun 2026
1,146
Jun 2026
1,100
Jun 2026
1,066
Jun 2026
1,114
Jun 2026
1,083
Jun 2026
1,092
Jun 2026
1,154
Jun 2026
971
Jun 2026
1,077
Jun 2026
1,069
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,998 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 634,086 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,179 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +147% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,998 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +147% 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.