Amlodipine Prescribing at WEST GORTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,905
Total Quantity
172.1K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+12.2%
WEST GORTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,905 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,353 to the NHS. This is 12.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
456
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
530
Jul 2026
464
Jul 2026
499
Jul 2026
528
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,905 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 172,135 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,353 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.2% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,905 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | +12.2% 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.