Nifedipine Prescribing at BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
4,622
NHS Cost
£761
vs National Avg
-72.8%

BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 51 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £761 to the NHS. This is 72.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity4,622
Total NHS Cost£761
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-72.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-72.8% 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.