Amlodipine Prescribing at OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
13,800
Total Quantity
542.1K
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+162.3%

OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 13,800 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,677 to the NHS. This is 162.3% 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
1,133
Jul 2026
1,039
Jul 2026
1,157
Jul 2026
1,113
Jul 2026
1,077
Jul 2026
1,224
Jul 2026
1,092
Jul 2026
1,185
Jul 2026
1,287
Jul 2026
1,093
Jul 2026
1,222
Jul 2026
1,178

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,800
Total Quantity542,128
Total NHS Cost£12,677
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+162.3%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,800 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference+162.3% 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.