Amlodipine Prescribing at PORCH SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,933
Total Quantity
284.7K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+31.8%
PORCH SURGERY prescribed 6,933 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,589 to the NHS. This is 31.8% 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
620
Jun 2026
597
Jun 2026
721
Jun 2026
601
Jun 2026
529
Jun 2026
595
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
594
Jun 2026
594
Jun 2026
508
Jun 2026
525
Jun 2026
564
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,933 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 284,723 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,589 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.8% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,933 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +31.8% 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.