Amlodipine Prescribing at THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,966
Total Quantity
123.3K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-24.6%
THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE prescribed 3,966 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,716 to the NHS. This is 24.6% 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
322
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
341
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,966 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 123,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,716 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.6% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,966 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -24.6% 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.