Nifedipine Prescribing at ALEXANDRA ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
198
Total Quantity
7,395
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+5.7%

ALEXANDRA ROAD SURGERY prescribed 198 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,596 to the NHS. This is 5.7% 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
7
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items198
Total Quantity7,395
Total NHS Cost£1,596
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+5.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice198 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+5.7% 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.