Nifedipine Prescribing at BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
200
Total Quantity
5,511
NHS Cost
£868
vs National Avg
+6.7%

BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 200 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £868 to the NHS. This is 6.7% 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
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items200
Total Quantity5,511
Total NHS Cost£868
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+6.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice200 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+6.7% 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.