Nifedipine Prescribing at GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,730
Total Quantity
89.6K
NHS Cost
£17.1K
vs National Avg
+823.1%
GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES prescribed 1,730 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,131 to the NHS. This is 823.1% 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
147
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,730 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 89,627 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,131 |
| Presentations | 24 different forms |
| vs National Average | +823.1% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,730 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +823.1% 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.