Nifedipine Prescribing at HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
32.5K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+166.8%
HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 500 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,632 to the NHS. This is 166.8% 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
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 500 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,482 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,632 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +166.8% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 500 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +166.8% 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.