Amlodipine Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
19,256
Total Quantity
779.2K
NHS Cost
£15.3K
vs National Avg
+266%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 19,256 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,263 to the NHS. This is 266% 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
1,613
Jun 2026
1,475
Jun 2026
1,719
Jun 2026
1,596
Jun 2026
1,577
Jun 2026
1,597
Jun 2026
1,598
Jun 2026
1,750
Jun 2026
1,625
Jun 2026
1,507
Jun 2026
1,672
Jun 2026
1,527

Prescribing Details

Total Items19,256
Total Quantity779,196
Total NHS Cost£15,263
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+266%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice19,256 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference+266% vs national average
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.