Nifedipine Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
459
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+144.9%
GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 459 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,156 to the NHS. This is 144.9% 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
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 459 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,832 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,156 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.9% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 459 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +144.9% 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.