Amlodipine Prescribing at CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
11,206
Total Quantity
294.3K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+113%
CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 11,206 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,780 to the NHS. This is 113% 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
937
Jul 2026
911
Jul 2026
948
Jul 2026
914
Jul 2026
899
Jul 2026
946
Jul 2026
854
Jul 2026
1,020
Jul 2026
969
Jul 2026
908
Jul 2026
941
Jul 2026
959
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,206 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 294,340 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,780 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,206 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +113% 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.