Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,452
Total Quantity
121.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+16.7%

BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 2,452 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,479 to the NHS. This is 16.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
196

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,452
Total Quantity121,736
Total NHS Cost£2,479
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+16.7%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,452 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference+16.7% 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.