Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,848
Total Quantity
159.5K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+35.6%

LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,848 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,240 to the NHS. This is 35.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
231

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,848
Total Quantity159,478
Total NHS Cost£3,240
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+35.6%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,848 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference+35.6% 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.