Amlodipine Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,399
Total Quantity
259.9K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+21.6%
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,399 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,869 to the NHS. This is 21.6% 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
554
Jun 2026
492
Jun 2026
566
Jun 2026
526
Jun 2026
548
Jun 2026
557
Jun 2026
509
Jun 2026
534
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
519
Jun 2026
515
Jun 2026
530
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,399 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 259,922 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,869 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.6% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,399 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +21.6% 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.