Amlodipine Prescribing at HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR.

Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,526
Total Quantity
216.5K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+5%

HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR. prescribed 5,526 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,145 to the NHS. This is 5% 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
640
Jul 2026
621
Jul 2026
624
Jul 2026
608
Jul 2026
612
Jul 2026
621
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
607
Jul 2026
635

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,526
Total Quantity216,500
Total NHS Cost£9,145
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+5%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,526 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference+5% 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.