Amlodipine Prescribing at OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,584
Total Quantity
82.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-50.9%
OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,584 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,601 to the NHS. This is 50.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
224
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,584 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,069 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,601 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.9% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,584 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -50.9% 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.