Nifedipine Prescribing at BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
368
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+96.4%

BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY prescribed 368 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,497 to the NHS. This is 96.4% 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
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items368
Total Quantity13,731
Total NHS Cost£2,497
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+96.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice368 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+96.4% 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.