Amlodipine Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,462
Total Quantity
270.9K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+3.8%
ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,462 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,715 to the NHS. This is 3.8% 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
454
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
477
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
410
Jul 2026
501
Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
424
Jul 2026
492
Jul 2026
424
Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
500
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,462 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 270,900 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,715 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.8% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,462 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +3.8% 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.