Nifedipine Prescribing at FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
149
Total Quantity
8,556
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-20.5%

FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY prescribed 149 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,642 to the NHS. This is 20.5% 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
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items149
Total Quantity8,556
Total NHS Cost£1,642
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average-20.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice149 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-20.5% 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.