Amlodipine Prescribing at DERRY DOWNS SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,500
Total Quantity
129.5K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-52.5%
DERRY DOWNS SURGERY prescribed 2,500 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,568 to the NHS. This is 52.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
204
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,500 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,477 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,568 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.5% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,500 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -52.5% 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.