Nifedipine Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
768
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+309.8%
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 768 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,921 to the NHS. This is 309.8% 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
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 768 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,800 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,921 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +309.8% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 768 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +309.8% 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.