Amlodipine Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE

Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,943
Total Quantity
372.0K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+165%

DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 13,943 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,415 to the NHS. This is 165% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,179
Jun 2026
1,110
Jun 2026
1,134
Jun 2026
1,204
Jun 2026
1,037
Jun 2026
1,218
Jun 2026
1,161
Jun 2026
1,200
Jun 2026
1,197
Jun 2026
1,084
Jun 2026
1,226
Jun 2026
1,193

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,943
Total Quantity371,954
Total NHS Cost£8,415
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+165%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,943 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference+165% vs national average
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.