Nifedipine Prescribing at CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
168
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-10.4%

CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 168 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,090 to the NHS. This is 10.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items168
Total Quantity10,694
Total NHS Cost£3,090
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average-10.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice168 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-10.4% 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.