Amlodipine Prescribing at BYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,751
Total Quantity
249.5K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+66.3%
BYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,751 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,467 to the NHS. This is 66.3% 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
738
Jul 2026
653
Jul 2026
710
Jul 2026
754
Jul 2026
657
Jul 2026
763
Jul 2026
765
Jul 2026
763
Jul 2026
773
Jul 2026
710
Jul 2026
742
Jul 2026
723
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,751 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 249,491 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,467 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.3% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,751 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +66.3% 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.