Nifedipine Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
890
Total Quantity
38.9K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+374.9%
CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 890 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,934 to the NHS. This is 374.9% 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
77
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 890 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,911 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,934 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +374.9% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 890 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +374.9% vs national average |
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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.