Amlodipine Prescribing at HIGHLANDS PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,959
Total Quantity
263.2K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+32.3%
HIGHLANDS PRACTICE prescribed 6,959 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,358 to the NHS. This is 32.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
573
Jun 2026
513
Jun 2026
551
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
576
Jun 2026
579
Jun 2026
680
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
688
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
588
Jun 2026
559
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,959 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 263,231 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,358 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.3% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,959 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +32.3% 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.