Nifedipine Prescribing at HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

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

Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+82.5%

HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES prescribed 342 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,398 to the NHS. This is 82.5% 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
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items342
Total Quantity20,965
Total NHS Cost£3,398
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average+82.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice342 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+82.5% 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.