Nifedipine Prescribing at HONITON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
343
Total Quantity
19.8K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+83%

HONITON SURGERY prescribed 343 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,047 to the NHS. This is 83% 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
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items343
Total Quantity19,754
Total NHS Cost£4,047
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+83%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice343 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+83% 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.