Amlodipine Prescribing at BLACKTHORN
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,425
Total Quantity
139.5K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
-34.9%
BLACKTHORN prescribed 3,425 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,983 to the NHS. This is 34.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
318
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,425 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,460 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,983 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.9% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,425 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -34.9% 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.