Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,947
Total Quantity
267.4K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+183.1%
DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 5,947 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,138 to the NHS. This is 183.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
503
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
529
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
533
Jul 2026
482
Jul 2026
485
Jul 2026
535
Jul 2026
464
Jul 2026
491
Jul 2026
506
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,947 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 267,430 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,138 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +183.1% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,947 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +183.1% 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.