Nifedipine Prescribing at HULL FAMILY PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,156
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+516.8%
HULL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,156 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,332 to the NHS. This is 516.8% 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
99
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,156 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,774 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,332 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +516.8% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,156 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +516.8% 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.