Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
6,183
Total Quantity
280.9K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+194.4%

BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 6,183 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,694 to the NHS. This is 194.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
532
Jul 2026
505
Jul 2026
559
Jul 2026
488
Jul 2026
473
Jul 2026
545
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
540
Jul 2026
458
Jul 2026
539
Jul 2026
522

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,183
Total Quantity280,868
Total NHS Cost£5,694
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+194.4%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,183 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference+194.4% 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.