Amlodipine Prescribing at PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
10,433
Total Quantity
467.6K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+98.3%
PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 10,433 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,495 to the NHS. This is 98.3% 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
945
Jul 2026
767
Jul 2026
853
Jul 2026
838
Jul 2026
885
Jul 2026
880
Jul 2026
907
Jul 2026
863
Jul 2026
926
Jul 2026
803
Jul 2026
906
Jul 2026
860
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,433 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 467,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,495 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.3% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,433 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +98.3% 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.