Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
7,366
Total Quantity
423.2K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+250.7%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 7,366 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,100 to the NHS. This is 250.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
639
Jun 2026
613
Jun 2026
676
Jun 2026
635
Jun 2026
626
Jun 2026
634
Jun 2026
597
Jun 2026
632
Jun 2026
591
Jun 2026
560
Jun 2026
588
Jun 2026
575
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,366 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 423,207 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,100 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +250.7% |
Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,366 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,101 items |
| Difference | +250.7% 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.