Amlodipine Prescribing at LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,450
Total Quantity
209.0K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+3.6%
LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 5,450 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,487 to the NHS. This is 3.6% 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
492
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
490
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
438
Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
508
Jul 2026
391
Jul 2026
451
Jul 2026
445
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 209,044 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,487 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.6% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +3.6% 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.