Nifedipine Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
732
Total Quantity
44.8K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+290.6%

BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 732 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,444 to the NHS. This is 290.6% 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
54
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items732
Total Quantity44,782
Total NHS Cost£10,444
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+290.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice732 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+290.6% 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.