Nifedipine Prescribing at BALHAM PARK SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
401
Total Quantity
25.1K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+114%

BALHAM PARK SURGERY prescribed 401 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,562 to the NHS. This is 114% 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
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items401
Total Quantity25,107
Total NHS Cost£4,562
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+114%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice401 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+114% 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.