Amlodipine Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,062
Total Quantity
233.9K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+15.2%
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,062 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,203 to the NHS. This is 15.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
531
Jun 2026
505
Jun 2026
502
Jun 2026
521
Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
523
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
518
Jun 2026
539
Jun 2026
486
Jun 2026
514
Jun 2026
479
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,062 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 233,870 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,203 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.2% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,062 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +15.2% 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.