Nifedipine Prescribing at HOLLYGREEN PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
313
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+67%

HOLLYGREEN PRACTICE prescribed 313 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,817 to the NHS. This is 67% 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
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items313
Total Quantity18,300
Total NHS Cost£4,817
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+67%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice313 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+67% 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.