Amlodipine Prescribing at SHOTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,843
Total Quantity
310.7K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+68.1%
SHOTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 8,843 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,007 to the NHS. This is 68.1% 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
781
Jul 2026
765
Jul 2026
753
Jul 2026
757
Jul 2026
686
Jul 2026
766
Jul 2026
719
Jul 2026
729
Jul 2026
707
Jul 2026
689
Jul 2026
729
Jul 2026
762
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,843 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 310,719 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,007 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.1% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,843 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +68.1% 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.