Amlodipine Prescribing at PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,562
Total Quantity
215.2K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+43.7%
PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 7,562 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,955 to the NHS. This is 43.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
632
Jul 2026
589
Jul 2026
638
Jul 2026
615
Jul 2026
590
Jul 2026
665
Jul 2026
627
Jul 2026
656
Jul 2026
661
Jul 2026
593
Jul 2026
653
Jul 2026
643
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,562 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 215,189 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,955 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.7% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,562 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +43.7% 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.