Nifedipine Prescribing at GREENSANDS (POTTON)

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

Items (12m)
518
Total Quantity
29.9K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+176.4%

GREENSANDS (POTTON) prescribed 518 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,235 to the NHS. This is 176.4% 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
52
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items518
Total Quantity29,878
Total NHS Cost£5,235
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+176.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice518 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+176.4% 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.