Amlodipine Prescribing at PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,346
Total Quantity
296.8K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+39.6%
PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 7,346 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,003 to the NHS. This is 39.6% 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
591
Jul 2026
602
Jul 2026
620
Jul 2026
582
Jul 2026
586
Jul 2026
643
Jul 2026
597
Jul 2026
618
Jul 2026
656
Jul 2026
583
Jul 2026
656
Jul 2026
612
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,346 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 296,795 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,003 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.6% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,346 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +39.6% 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.