Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,916
Total Quantity
170.5K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+38.8%

SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,916 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,315 to the NHS. This is 38.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
225

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,916
Total Quantity170,465
Total NHS Cost£3,315
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+38.8%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,916 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference+38.8% vs national average
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.