Amlodipine Prescribing at OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,623
Total Quantity
121.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-31.1%
OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,623 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,510 to the NHS. This is 31.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
314
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,623 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 121,749 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,510 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.1% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,623 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -31.1% 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.