Amlodipine Prescribing at HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,618
Total Quantity
218.5K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+6.8%
HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,618 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,294 to the NHS. This is 6.8% 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
447
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
430
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
436
Jul 2026
489
Jul 2026
490
Jul 2026
492
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
472
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,618 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 218,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,294 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.8% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,618 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +6.8% 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.