Amlodipine Prescribing at GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,735
Total Quantity
169.7K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+9%
GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON prescribed 5,735 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,862 to the NHS. This is 9% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
477
Jul 2026
536
Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
570
Jul 2026
611
Jul 2026
578
Jul 2026
575
Jul 2026
564
Jul 2026
583
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,735 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 169,741 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,862 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,735 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +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.