Nifedipine Prescribing at HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
296
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+57.9%

HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 296 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,578 to the NHS. This is 57.9% 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
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items296
Total Quantity10,268
Total NHS Cost£2,578
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+57.9%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice296 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+57.9% 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.