Nifedipine Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
603
Total Quantity
27.2K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+221.8%

CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 603 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,752 to the NHS. This is 221.8% 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
53
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items603
Total Quantity27,198
Total NHS Cost£4,752
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+221.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice603 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+221.8% 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.