Nifedipine Prescribing at FOREST SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
9,762
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+6.2%

FOREST SURGERY prescribed 199 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,280 to the NHS. This is 6.2% 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
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items199
Total Quantity9,762
Total NHS Cost£2,280
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+6.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice199 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+6.2% 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.