Nifedipine Prescribing at GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
546
Total Quantity
22.8K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+191.3%

GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 546 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,808 to the NHS. This is 191.3% 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
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items546
Total Quantity22,802
Total NHS Cost£4,808
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+191.3%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice546 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+191.3% 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.