Nifedipine Prescribing at ALCONBURY SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
786
Total Quantity
30.5K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+319.4%
ALCONBURY SURGERY prescribed 786 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,709 to the NHS. This is 319.4% 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
65
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 786 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,459 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,709 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +319.4% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 786 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +319.4% 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.