Nifedipine Prescribing at GREAT BARFORD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
2,776
NHS Cost
£492
vs National Avg
-57.8%

GREAT BARFORD SURGERY prescribed 79 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £492 to the NHS. This is 57.8% 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
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity2,776
Total NHS Cost£492
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-57.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-57.8% 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.