Amlodipine Prescribing at OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,810
Total Quantity
272.5K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+48.4%
OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 7,810 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,178 to the NHS. This is 48.4% 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
696
Jul 2026
598
Jul 2026
649
Jul 2026
680
Jul 2026
641
Jul 2026
676
Jul 2026
636
Jul 2026
683
Jul 2026
637
Jul 2026
614
Jul 2026
658
Jul 2026
642
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,810 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 272,541 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,178 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.4% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,810 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +48.4% 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.