Amlodipine Prescribing at GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
11,582
Total Quantity
474.5K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
+120.1%
GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR prescribed 11,582 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,936 to the NHS. This is 120.1% 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
1,082
Jun 2026
983
Jun 2026
1,054
Jun 2026
954
Jun 2026
979
Jun 2026
1,002
Jun 2026
915
Jun 2026
962
Jun 2026
959
Jun 2026
862
Jun 2026
928
Jun 2026
902
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,582 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 474,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,936 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120.1% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,582 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +120.1% 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.