Amlodipine Prescribing at THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,910
Total Quantity
331.0K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+31.3%
THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY prescribed 6,910 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,793 to the NHS. This is 31.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
593
Jun 2026
547
Jun 2026
585
Jun 2026
561
Jun 2026
556
Jun 2026
588
Jun 2026
593
Jun 2026
571
Jun 2026
636
Jun 2026
509
Jun 2026
596
Jun 2026
575
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,910 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 331,006 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,793 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.3% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,910 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +31.3% 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.