Amlodipine Prescribing at LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
8,419
Total Quantity
216.3K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+60%

LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,419 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,452 to the NHS. This is 60% 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
709
Jul 2026
640
Jul 2026
716
Jul 2026
723
Jul 2026
715
Jul 2026
740
Jul 2026
686
Jul 2026
711
Jul 2026
731
Jul 2026
657
Jul 2026
690
Jul 2026
701

Prescribing Details

Total Items8,419
Total Quantity216,325
Total NHS Cost£4,452
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+60%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice8,419 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference+60% 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.