Amlodipine Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,422
Total Quantity
136.2K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
-16%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,422 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,155 to the NHS. This is 16% below the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
381
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
372
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,422 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 136,244 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,155 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16% |
Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,422 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5,261 items |
| Difference | -16% 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.