Amlodipine Prescribing at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,773
Total Quantity
242.2K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+66.7%
THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 8,773 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,102 to the NHS. This is 66.7% 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
637
Jun 2026
734
Jun 2026
732
Jun 2026
724
Jun 2026
758
Jun 2026
752
Jun 2026
754
Jun 2026
725
Jun 2026
770
Jun 2026
709
Jun 2026
777
Jun 2026
701
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,773 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 242,177 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,102 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.7% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,773 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +66.7% 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.