Amlodipine Prescribing at SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,169
Total Quantity
249.5K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+17.3%
SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 6,169 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,836 to the NHS. This is 17.3% 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
540
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
548
Jun 2026
502
Jun 2026
502
Jun 2026
500
Jun 2026
553
Jun 2026
513
Jun 2026
542
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
516
Jun 2026
515
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,169 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 249,506 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,836 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.3% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,169 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +17.3% 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.