Nifedipine Prescribing at HILLFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE - 1

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

Items (12m)
207
Total Quantity
7,240
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+10.5%

HILLFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE - 1 prescribed 207 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,428 to the NHS. This is 10.5% 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
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items207
Total Quantity7,240
Total NHS Cost£1,428
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+10.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice207 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+10.5% 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.