Amlodipine Prescribing at FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,730
Total Quantity
58.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-67.1%
FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,730 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,388 to the NHS. This is 67.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,730 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,548 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,388 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -67.1% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,730 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -67.1% 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.