Amlodipine Prescribing at SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,683
Total Quantity
243.2K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+27%
SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,683 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,998 to the NHS. This is 27% 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
581
Jul 2026
580
Jul 2026
552
Jul 2026
555
Jul 2026
538
Jul 2026
577
Jul 2026
531
Jul 2026
631
Jul 2026
597
Jul 2026
496
Jul 2026
526
Jul 2026
519
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,683 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 243,228 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,998 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,683 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +27% 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.