Nifedipine Prescribing at BATTERSEA FIELDS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
235
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+25.4%

BATTERSEA FIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 235 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,549 to the NHS. This is 25.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items235
Total Quantity10,863
Total NHS Cost£2,549
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+25.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice235 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+25.4% 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.