Amlodipine Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,846
Total Quantity
291.8K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+68.1%
LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,846 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,903 to the NHS. This is 68.1% 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
718
Jul 2026
655
Jul 2026
815
Jul 2026
710
Jul 2026
768
Jul 2026
757
Jul 2026
718
Jul 2026
749
Jul 2026
809
Jul 2026
686
Jul 2026
733
Jul 2026
728
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,846 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 291,844 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,903 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.1% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,846 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +68.1% 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.