Nifedipine Prescribing at ABBEYVIEW SURGERY

Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
273
Total Quantity
11.6K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+45.7%

ABBEYVIEW SURGERY prescribed 273 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,645 to the NHS. This is 45.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items273
Total Quantity11,638
Total NHS Cost£2,645
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+45.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice273 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+45.7% 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.