Nifedipine Prescribing at BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
259
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+38.2%

BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 259 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,850 to the NHS. This is 38.2% 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
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items259
Total Quantity18,416
Total NHS Cost£3,850
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+38.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice259 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+38.2% 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.