Amlodipine Prescribing at BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,973
Total Quantity
297.9K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+51.5%
BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 7,973 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,019 to the NHS. This is 51.5% 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
678
Jul 2026
585
Jul 2026
754
Jul 2026
610
Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
632
Jul 2026
678
Jul 2026
702
Jul 2026
686
Jul 2026
636
Jul 2026
723
Jul 2026
666
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,973 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 297,929 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,019 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.5% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,973 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +51.5% 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.