Amlodipine Prescribing at SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,081
Total Quantity
257.8K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+15.6%
SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,081 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,121 to the NHS. This is 15.6% 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
518
Jul 2026
507
Jul 2026
495
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
547
Jul 2026
548
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
500
Jul 2026
477
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,081 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 257,798 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,121 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.6% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,081 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +15.6% 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.