Nifedipine Prescribing at IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
356
Total Quantity
22.8K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+90%
IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 356 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,957 to the NHS. This is 90% 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
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 356 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,761 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,957 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 356 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +90% 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.