Amlodipine Prescribing at LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE

Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,804
Total Quantity
390.5K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
+162.4%

LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 13,804 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,499 to the NHS. This is 162.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,229
Jul 2026
1,059
Jul 2026
1,142
Jul 2026
1,152
Jul 2026
1,162
Jul 2026
1,124
Jul 2026
1,126
Jul 2026
1,174
Jul 2026
1,196
Jul 2026
1,080
Jul 2026
1,154
Jul 2026
1,206

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,804
Total Quantity390,502
Total NHS Cost£8,499
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+162.4%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,804 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference+162.4% 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.