Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,786
Total Quantity
97.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-15%

DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER prescribed 1,786 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,879 to the NHS. This is 15% below the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,786
Total Quantity97,638
Total NHS Cost£1,879
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-15%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,786 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference-15% 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.