Nifedipine Prescribing at BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
392
Total Quantity
9,538
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+109.2%

BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 392 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,617 to the NHS. This is 109.2% 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
45
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items392
Total Quantity9,538
Total NHS Cost£1,617
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+109.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice392 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+109.2% 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.