Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,284
Total Quantity
192.3K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+104%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,284 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,718 to the NHS. This is 104% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
359
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
365
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,284 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 192,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,718 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,284 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +104% 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.