Amlodipine Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
4,258
Total Quantity
229.4K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
-19.1%

THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 4,258 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,026 to the NHS. This is 19.1% 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
368
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
392
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
349
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
350

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,258
Total Quantity229,356
Total NHS Cost£5,026
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-19.1%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,258 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference-19.1% 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.