Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,348
Total Quantity
213.5K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+107%

HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,348 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,101 to the NHS. This is 107% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
363
Jul 2026
391
Jul 2026
367
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
340

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,348
Total Quantity213,537
Total NHS Cost£5,101
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+107%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,348 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference+107% 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.