Amlodipine Prescribing at OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,071
Total Quantity
339.5K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+53.4%
OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,071 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,460 to the NHS. This is 53.4% 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
675
Jul 2026
625
Jul 2026
706
Jul 2026
718
Jul 2026
675
Jul 2026
697
Jul 2026
655
Jul 2026
690
Jul 2026
703
Jul 2026
597
Jul 2026
693
Jul 2026
637
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,071 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 339,542 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,460 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.4% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,071 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +53.4% 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.