Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at GATESHEAD EXTRA CARE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

101

Total Quantity

4,123

NHS Cost

£77

vs National Avg

-95.2%

GATESHEAD EXTRA CARE prescribed 101 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £77 to the NHS. This is 95.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	101
Total Quantity	4,123
Total NHS Cost	£77
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-95.2%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	101 items
National average per practice	2,101 items
Difference	-95.2% 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.