Amlodipine Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,892
Total Quantity
287.6K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+12%
DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,892 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,686 to the NHS. This is 12% 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
502
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
503
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
467
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
546
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,892 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 287,558 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,686 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,892 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +12% 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.