Amlodipine Prescribing at BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,686
Total Quantity
128.5K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
-48.9%
BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,686 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,289 to the NHS. This is 48.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
203
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,686 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 128,461 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,289 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.9% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,686 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -48.9% 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.