Nifedipine Prescribing at BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
465
Total Quantity
26.2K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+148.1%

BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 465 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,806 to the NHS. This is 148.1% 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
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items465
Total Quantity26,248
Total NHS Cost£5,806
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+148.1%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice465 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+148.1% 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.