Amlodipine Prescribing at ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,245
Total Quantity
271.9K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+56.7%
ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,245 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,229 to the NHS. This is 56.7% 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
712
Jul 2026
625
Jul 2026
690
Jul 2026
713
Jul 2026
653
Jul 2026
732
Jul 2026
661
Jul 2026
703
Jul 2026
704
Jul 2026
640
Jul 2026
705
Jul 2026
707
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,245 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 271,854 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,229 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.7% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,245 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +56.7% 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.