Nifedipine Prescribing at FORDINGBRIDGE SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
530
Total Quantity
19.9K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+182.8%
FORDINGBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 530 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,117 to the NHS. This is 182.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 530 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,899 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,117 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +182.8% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 530 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +182.8% 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.