Nifedipine Prescribing at CORNISHWAY GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
346
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+84.6%

CORNISHWAY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 346 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,453 to the NHS. This is 84.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items346
Total Quantity15,144
Total NHS Cost£3,453
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+84.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice346 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+84.6% 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.