Amlodipine Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,591
Total Quantity
263.1K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+82.3%
PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 9,591 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,640 to the NHS. This is 82.3% 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
806
Jun 2026
722
Jun 2026
822
Jun 2026
768
Jun 2026
769
Jun 2026
780
Jun 2026
834
Jun 2026
827
Jun 2026
852
Jun 2026
719
Jun 2026
847
Jun 2026
845
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,591 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 263,084 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,640 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.3% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,591 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +82.3% 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.