Amlodipine Prescribing at PENROSE SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,215
Total Quantity
189.0K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+37.1%
PENROSE SURGERY prescribed 7,215 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,535 to the NHS. This is 37.1% 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
582
Jun 2026
557
Jun 2026
630
Jun 2026
556
Jun 2026
646
Jun 2026
630
Jun 2026
667
Jun 2026
569
Jun 2026
548
Jun 2026
572
Jun 2026
620
Jun 2026
638
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,215 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 188,954 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,535 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.1% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,215 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +37.1% 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.