Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,716
Total Quantity
127.9K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+76.9%
BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,716 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,585 to the NHS. This is 76.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
339
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,716 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 127,933 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,585 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.9% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,716 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +76.9% 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.