Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,917
Total Quantity
144.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+38.9%
GP DIRECT prescribed 2,917 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,850 to the NHS. This is 38.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
243
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,917 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 144,343 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,850 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.9% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,917 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +38.9% 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.