Amlodipine Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
20,463
Total Quantity
497.8K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
+288.9%
PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 20,463 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,358 to the NHS. This is 288.9% 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
1,735
Jun 2026
1,522
Jun 2026
1,770
Jun 2026
1,728
Jun 2026
1,592
Jun 2026
1,719
Jun 2026
1,709
Jun 2026
1,735
Jun 2026
1,866
Jun 2026
1,663
Jun 2026
1,394
Jun 2026
2,030
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 20,463 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 497,826 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,358 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +288.9% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 20,463 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +288.9% 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.