Amlodipine Prescribing at THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE

Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,037
Total Quantity
89.3K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-61.3%

THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,037 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,529 to the NHS. This is 61.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
190

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,037
Total Quantity89,260
Total NHS Cost£2,529
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-61.3%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,037 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference-61.3% vs national average
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.