Nifedipine Prescribing at DINNINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
382
Total Quantity
21.2K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+103.8%

DINNINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 382 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,687 to the NHS. This is 103.8% 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
34
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items382
Total Quantity21,160
Total NHS Cost£3,687
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+103.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice382 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+103.8% 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.