Amlodipine Prescribing at ORCHARD SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,625
Total Quantity
321.8K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+82.9%
ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 9,625 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,697 to the NHS. This is 82.9% 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
813
Jun 2026
744
Jun 2026
834
Jun 2026
719
Jun 2026
819
Jun 2026
779
Jun 2026
813
Jun 2026
834
Jun 2026
825
Jun 2026
816
Jun 2026
790
Jun 2026
839
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,625 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 321,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,697 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.9% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,625 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +82.9% 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.