Amlodipine Prescribing at GP AT HAND
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,431
Total Quantity
189.7K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+3.2%
GP AT HAND prescribed 5,431 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,785 to the NHS. This is 3.2% 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
520
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
521
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
489
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
484
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
391
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,431 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 189,686 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,785 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.2% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,431 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +3.2% 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.