Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing at WHITBURN SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,833
Total Quantity
76.4K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-12.7%

WHITBURN SURGERY prescribed 1,833 items of Amitriptyline hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,642 to the NHS. This is 12.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Amitriptyline hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,833
Total Quantity76,386
Total NHS Cost£1,642
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-12.7%

Amitriptyline hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,833 items
National average per practice2,101 items
Difference-12.7% 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.