Amlodipine Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
13,488
Total Quantity
376.8K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
+156.4%
BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 13,488 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,349 to the NHS. This is 156.4% 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
1,224
Jun 2026
1,092
Jun 2026
1,178
Jun 2026
1,158
Jun 2026
1,059
Jun 2026
1,178
Jun 2026
1,153
Jun 2026
1,134
Jun 2026
1,179
Jun 2026
1,006
Jun 2026
1,063
Jun 2026
1,064
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,488 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 376,771 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,349 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +156.4% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,488 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +156.4% 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.