Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,476
Total Quantity
152.2K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+65.5%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,476 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,197 to the NHS. This is 65.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
276
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,476 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 152,229 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,197 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.5% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,476 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +65.5% 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.