Nifedipine Prescribing at BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
711
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+279.4%
BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 711 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,666 to the NHS. This is 279.4% 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
73
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 711 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,893 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,666 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +279.4% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 711 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +279.4% vs national average |
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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.