Nifedipine Prescribing at BEWICK ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
77
Total Quantity
3,788
NHS Cost
£984
vs National Avg
-58.9%

BEWICK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 77 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £984 to the NHS. This is 58.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items77
Total Quantity3,788
Total NHS Cost£984
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-58.9%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice77 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-58.9% 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.