Amlodipine Prescribing at VEL SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,102
Total Quantity
273.9K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+35%
VEL SURGERY prescribed 7,102 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,290 to the NHS. This is 35% 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
607
Jun 2026
575
Jun 2026
594
Jun 2026
575
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
604
Jun 2026
569
Jun 2026
596
Jun 2026
634
Jun 2026
573
Jun 2026
616
Jun 2026
610
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,102 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 273,863 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,290 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,102 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +35% 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.