Nifedipine Prescribing at CARADOC SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
467
Total Quantity
18.9K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+149.2%

CARADOC SURGERY prescribed 467 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,974 to the NHS. This is 149.2% 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
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items467
Total Quantity18,896
Total NHS Cost£3,974
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+149.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice467 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+149.2% 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.