Nifedipine Prescribing at CARDEN SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
336
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+79.3%

CARDEN SURGERY prescribed 336 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,754 to the NHS. This is 79.3% 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
20
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items336
Total Quantity19,254
Total NHS Cost£3,754
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+79.3%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice336 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+79.3% 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.