Nifedipine Prescribing at FOXHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
555
Total Quantity
26.9K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+196.1%

FOXHILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 555 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,967 to the NHS. This is 196.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items555
Total Quantity26,932
Total NHS Cost£3,967
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+196.1%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice555 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+196.1% 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.