Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,743
Total Quantity
147.5K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+78.2%

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 3,743 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,941 to the NHS. This is 78.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
298

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,743
Total Quantity147,487
Total NHS Cost£2,941
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+78.2%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,743 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference+78.2% 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.