Nifedipine Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
809
Total Quantity
36.6K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+331.7%

CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 809 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,359 to the NHS. This is 331.7% 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
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items809
Total Quantity36,626
Total NHS Cost£7,359
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+331.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice809 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+331.7% 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.