Nifedipine Prescribing at DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
4,670
NHS Cost
£888
vs National Avg
-15.7%

DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 158 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £888 to the NHS. This is 15.7% 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
23
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items158
Total Quantity4,670
Total NHS Cost£888
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-15.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice158 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-15.7% 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.