Nifedipine Prescribing at FIRST AVENUE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
220
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+17.4%

FIRST AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 220 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,087 to the NHS. This is 17.4% 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
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items220
Total Quantity12,914
Total NHS Cost£2,087
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+17.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice220 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+17.4% 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.