Amlodipine Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
11,154
Total Quantity
424.0K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
+112%
GP DIRECT prescribed 11,154 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,014 to the NHS. This is 112% 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
919
Jun 2026
850
Jun 2026
955
Jun 2026
885
Jun 2026
901
Jun 2026
974
Jun 2026
892
Jun 2026
990
Jun 2026
1,009
Jun 2026
896
Jun 2026
930
Jun 2026
953
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,154 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 424,012 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,014 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,154 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +112% 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.