Nifedipine Prescribing at CH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
262
Total Quantity
12.7K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+39.8%

CH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 262 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,211 to the NHS. This is 39.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items262
Total Quantity12,741
Total NHS Cost£2,211
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+39.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice262 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+39.8% 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.