Amlodipine Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,143
Total Quantity
318.8K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+35.8%
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 7,143 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,817 to the NHS. This is 35.8% 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
591
Jul 2026
569
Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
575
Jul 2026
596
Jul 2026
629
Jul 2026
580
Jul 2026
633
Jul 2026
621
Jul 2026
568
Jul 2026
581
Jul 2026
577
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 318,762 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,817 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.8% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +35.8% 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.