Amlodipine Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,902
Total Quantity
307.5K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+50.2%
RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 7,902 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,319 to the NHS. This is 50.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
690
Jun 2026
629
Jun 2026
673
Jun 2026
655
Jun 2026
659
Jun 2026
623
Jun 2026
700
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
946
Jun 2026
617
Jun 2026
658
Jun 2026
633
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,902 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 307,480 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,319 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.2% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,902 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +50.2% 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.