Amlodipine Prescribing at ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
20,719
Total Quantity
586.2K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+293.8%
ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 20,719 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,043 to the NHS. This is 293.8% 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
1,821
Jul 2026
1,625
Jul 2026
1,760
Jul 2026
1,727
Jul 2026
1,656
Jul 2026
1,775
Jul 2026
1,767
Jul 2026
1,689
Jul 2026
1,806
Jul 2026
1,597
Jul 2026
1,810
Jul 2026
1,686
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 20,719 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 586,220 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,043 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +293.8% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 20,719 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +293.8% 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.