Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
21,194
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£23.2K
vs National Avg
+909%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 21,194 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,175 to the NHS. This is 909% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,640
Jun 2026
1,726
Jun 2026
1,915
Jun 2026
1,752
Jun 2026
1,770
Jun 2026
1,841
Jun 2026
1,839
Jun 2026
1,726
Jun 2026
1,843
Jun 2026
1,688
Jun 2026
1,806
Jun 2026
1,648
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 21,194 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,172,683 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,175 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +909% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 21,194 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +909% 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.