Amlodipine Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,868
Total Quantity
73.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-45.5%
BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,868 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,690 to the NHS. This is 45.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
213
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,868 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,836 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,690 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.5% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,868 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -45.5% 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.