Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at SHIRES HEALTHCARE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
9,575
Total Quantity
448.1K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+355.8%

SHIRES HEALTHCARE prescribed 9,575 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,714 to the NHS. This is 355.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
829
Jul 2026
822
Jul 2026
757
Jul 2026
748
Jul 2026
823
Jul 2026
824
Jul 2026
854
Jul 2026
805
Jul 2026
823
Jul 2026
734
Jul 2026
820
Jul 2026
736

Prescribing Details

Total Items9,575
Total Quantity448,100
Total NHS Cost£8,714
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+355.8%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice9,575 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference+355.8% 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.