Nifedipine Prescribing at ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
436
Total Quantity
23.7K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+132.6%
ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 436 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,116 to the NHS. This is 132.6% 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
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 436 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,710 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,116 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +132.6% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 436 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +132.6% 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.