Nifedipine Prescribing at ASHBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
213
Total Quantity
8,342
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+13.7%

ASHBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 213 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,512 to the NHS. This is 13.7% 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
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items213
Total Quantity8,342
Total NHS Cost£2,512
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+13.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice213 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+13.7% 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.