Nifedipine Prescribing at CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
138
Total Quantity
7,964
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-26.4%

CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 138 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,262 to the NHS. This is 26.4% 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
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items138
Total Quantity7,964
Total NHS Cost£2,262
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-26.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice138 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-26.4% 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.