Nifedipine Prescribing at FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
184
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-1.8%

FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 184 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,270 to the NHS. This is 1.8% 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
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items184
Total Quantity11,413
Total NHS Cost£2,270
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average-1.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice184 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-1.8% 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.