Nifedipine Prescribing at FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-14.6%
FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE prescribed 160 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,610 to the NHS. This is 14.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 160 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,226 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,610 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.6% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 160 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | -14.6% 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.