Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at PORTCHESTER PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,214
Total Quantity
220.7K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+53%
PORTCHESTER PRACTICE prescribed 3,214 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,300 to the NHS. This is 53% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
272
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,214 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 220,656 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,300 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,214 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +53% 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.