Nifedipine Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
224
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+19.5%

CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 224 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,650 to the NHS. This is 19.5% 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
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items224
Total Quantity10,669
Total NHS Cost£2,650
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+19.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice224 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+19.5% 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.