Amlodipine Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,388
Total Quantity
208.1K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+21.4%
DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 6,388 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,185 to the NHS. This is 21.4% 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
534
Jun 2026
511
Jun 2026
532
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
494
Jun 2026
555
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
517
Jun 2026
548
Jun 2026
524
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
539
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 208,075 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,185 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.4% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +21.4% 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.