Amlodipine Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
5,679
Total Quantity
216.9K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+7.9%

NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 5,679 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,068 to the NHS. This is 7.9% 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
417
Jun 2026
458
Jun 2026
489
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
503
Jun 2026
464
Jun 2026
491
Jun 2026
502
Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
496

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,679
Total Quantity216,881
Total NHS Cost£6,068
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+7.9%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,679 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference+7.9% 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.