Amlodipine Prescribing at THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,090
Total Quantity
291.5K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+53.8%
THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 8,090 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,065 to the NHS. This is 53.8% 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
684
Jun 2026
675
Jun 2026
652
Jun 2026
563
Jun 2026
764
Jun 2026
622
Jun 2026
729
Jun 2026
638
Jun 2026
754
Jun 2026
637
Jun 2026
623
Jun 2026
749
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,090 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 291,464 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,065 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.8% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,090 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +53.8% 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.