Nifedipine Prescribing at FRANCIS GROVE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
219
Total Quantity
7,758
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+16.9%

FRANCIS GROVE SURGERY prescribed 219 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,416 to the NHS. This is 16.9% 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
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items219
Total Quantity7,758
Total NHS Cost£1,416
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+16.9%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice219 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+16.9% 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.