Amlodipine Prescribing at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,859
Total Quantity
251.4K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+49.4%
UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 7,859 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,787 to the NHS. This is 49.4% 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
707
Jun 2026
613
Jun 2026
697
Jun 2026
626
Jun 2026
672
Jun 2026
633
Jun 2026
637
Jun 2026
701
Jun 2026
631
Jun 2026
610
Jun 2026
695
Jun 2026
637
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,859 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 251,388 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,787 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.4% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,859 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +49.4% 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.