Amlodipine Prescribing at LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,552
Total Quantity
371.3K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+138.6%
LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,552 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,776 to the NHS. This is 138.6% 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
1,049
Jun 2026
988
Jun 2026
1,098
Jun 2026
1,016
Jun 2026
1,035
Jun 2026
988
Jun 2026
1,103
Jun 2026
1,045
Jun 2026
1,113
Jun 2026
947
Jun 2026
1,115
Jun 2026
1,055
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,552 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 371,305 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,776 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +138.6% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,552 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +138.6% 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.