Amlodipine Prescribing at SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,174
Total Quantity
228.3K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+55.4%
SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,174 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,894 to the NHS. This is 55.4% 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
664
Jul 2026
664
Jul 2026
660
Jul 2026
676
Jul 2026
629
Jul 2026
679
Jul 2026
688
Jul 2026
683
Jul 2026
735
Jul 2026
671
Jul 2026
694
Jul 2026
731
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,174 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 228,331 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,894 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.4% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,174 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +55.4% 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.