Amlodipine Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,622
Total Quantity
219.5K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+44.9%
BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 7,622 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,470 to the NHS. This is 44.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
728
Jun 2026
545
Jun 2026
678
Jun 2026
686
Jun 2026
659
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
765
Jun 2026
747
Jun 2026
555
Jun 2026
627
Jun 2026
622
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,622 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 219,473 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,470 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.9% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,622 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +44.9% 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.