Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,022
Total Quantity
105.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-3.7%

HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,022 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,046 to the NHS. This is 3.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
173

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,022
Total Quantity105,552
Total NHS Cost£2,046
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-3.7%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,022 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference-3.7% vs national average
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.