Amlodipine Prescribing at THE ORCHARD MED PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,070
Total Quantity
322.6K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+129.4%
THE ORCHARD MED PRACTICE prescribed 12,070 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,356 to the NHS. This is 129.4% 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
1,095
Jun 2026
924
Jun 2026
1,054
Jun 2026
980
Jun 2026
1,025
Jun 2026
1,011
Jun 2026
999
Jun 2026
1,041
Jun 2026
1,027
Jun 2026
922
Jun 2026
1,010
Jun 2026
982
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,070 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 322,624 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,356 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +129.4% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,070 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +129.4% 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.