Nifedipine Prescribing at GREYSTOKE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
604
Total Quantity
25.9K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+222.3%

GREYSTOKE SURGERY prescribed 604 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,418 to the NHS. This is 222.3% 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
49
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items604
Total Quantity25,943
Total NHS Cost£4,418
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+222.3%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice604 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+222.3% 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.