Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,119
Total Quantity
243.1K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+48.5%

PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,119 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,728 to the NHS. This is 48.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
293

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,119
Total Quantity243,142
Total NHS Cost£4,728
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+48.5%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,119 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference+48.5% vs national average
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.