Nifedipine Prescribing at BEECH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACT

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

Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
11.3K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+60.1%

BEECH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 300 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,250 to the NHS. This is 60.1% 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
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items300
Total Quantity11,327
Total NHS Cost£2,250
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+60.1%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice300 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+60.1% 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.