Nifedipine Prescribing at ALDERMOOR SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
489
Total Quantity
31.4K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+160.9%

ALDERMOOR SURGERY prescribed 489 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,873 to the NHS. This is 160.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items489
Total Quantity31,400
Total NHS Cost£5,873
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+160.9%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice489 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+160.9% 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.