Nifedipine Prescribing at CASKGATE STREET SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
290
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+54.7%

CASKGATE STREET SURGERY prescribed 290 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,009 to the NHS. This is 54.7% 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
27
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items290
Total Quantity14,460
Total NHS Cost£4,009
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+54.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice290 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+54.7% 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.