Nifedipine Prescribing at COASTAL VILLAGES PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
386
Total Quantity
20.3K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+106%

COASTAL VILLAGES PRACTICE prescribed 386 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,750 to the NHS. This is 106% 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
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items386
Total Quantity20,315
Total NHS Cost£3,750
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+106%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice386 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+106% 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.