Amlodipine Prescribing at DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,794
Total Quantity
88.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-65.9%
DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,794 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,438 to the NHS. This is 65.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
158
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,794 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,772 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,438 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -65.9% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,794 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -65.9% 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.