Nifedipine Prescribing at CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
177
Total Quantity
7,978
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-5.6%

CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 177 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,437 to the NHS. This is 5.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items177
Total Quantity7,978
Total NHS Cost£1,437
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-5.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice177 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-5.6% 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.