Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,905
Total Quantity
117.2K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+38.3%

BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,905 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,287 to the NHS. This is 38.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
280

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,905
Total Quantity117,152
Total NHS Cost£2,287
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+38.3%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,905 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference+38.3% vs national average
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.