Nifedipine Prescribing at HARSTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
5,832
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-13%

HARSTON SURGERY prescribed 163 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,215 to the NHS. This is 13% 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
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items163
Total Quantity5,832
Total NHS Cost£1,215
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-13%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice163 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-13% 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.