Nifedipine Prescribing at EAGLESCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
599
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+219.6%
EAGLESCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 599 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,820 to the NHS. This is 219.6% 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
51
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 599 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,856 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,820 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +219.6% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 599 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +219.6% vs national average |
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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.