Nifedipine Prescribing at GREAT ECCLESTON HLTH CTR
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
238
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+27%
GREAT ECCLESTON HLTH CTR prescribed 238 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,398 to the NHS. This is 27% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 238 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,596 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,398 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 238 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +27% 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.