Amlodipine Prescribing at MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,944
Total Quantity
357.3K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+32%
MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,944 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,223 to the NHS. This is 32% 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
621
Jul 2026
556
Jul 2026
618
Jul 2026
582
Jul 2026
570
Jul 2026
604
Jul 2026
553
Jul 2026
590
Jul 2026
640
Jul 2026
514
Jul 2026
570
Jul 2026
526
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,944 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 357,334 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,223 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,944 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +32% 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.