Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,297
Total Quantity
169.0K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+57%
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 3,297 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,425 to the NHS. This is 57% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
269
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,297 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 169,049 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,425 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,297 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +57% 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.