Amlodipine Prescribing at SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,914
Total Quantity
191.6K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
-25.6%
SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,914 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,683 to the NHS. This is 25.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
358
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
313
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,914 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 191,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,683 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.6% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,914 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -25.6% 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.