Amlodipine Prescribing at BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,016
Total Quantity
233.4K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+71.4%
BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 9,016 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,763 to the NHS. This is 71.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
756
Jul 2026
667
Jul 2026
768
Jul 2026
747
Jul 2026
751
Jul 2026
770
Jul 2026
812
Jul 2026
728
Jul 2026
687
Jul 2026
774
Jul 2026
798
Jul 2026
758
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,016 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 233,426 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,763 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.4% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,016 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +71.4% 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.