Amlodipine Prescribing at BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,702
Total Quantity
75.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-48.6%
BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,702 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,637 to the NHS. This is 48.6% 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
229
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
237
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,702 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,966 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,637 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.6% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,702 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -48.6% 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.