Amlodipine Prescribing at LIGHTWATER SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,470
Total Quantity
368.9K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+23%
LIGHTWATER SURGERY prescribed 6,470 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,893 to the NHS. This is 23% 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
552
Jun 2026
487
Jun 2026
546
Jun 2026
512
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
588
Jun 2026
545
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
590
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
582
Jun 2026
560
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,470 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 368,854 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,893 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,470 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +23% 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.