Amlodipine Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,992
Total Quantity
553.4K
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
+261%
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 18,992 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,070 to the NHS. This is 261% 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
1,522
Jul 2026
1,410
Jul 2026
1,553
Jul 2026
1,598
Jul 2026
1,501
Jul 2026
1,620
Jul 2026
1,629
Jul 2026
1,634
Jul 2026
1,671
Jul 2026
1,532
Jul 2026
1,600
Jul 2026
1,722
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,992 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 553,409 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,070 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +261% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,992 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +261% 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.