Nifedipine Prescribing at HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
624
Total Quantity
32.7K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+233%

HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 624 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,237 to the NHS. This is 233% 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
61
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items624
Total Quantity32,745
Total NHS Cost£6,237
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+233%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice624 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+233% 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.