Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,738
Total Quantity
184.8K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+78%
NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 3,738 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,779 to the NHS. This is 78% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
295
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,738 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 184,797 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,779 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,738 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +78% 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.