Nifedipine Prescribing at ISLAND CITY PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
539
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
+187.6%
ISLAND CITY PRACTICE prescribed 539 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,581 to the NHS. This is 187.6% 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
57
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 539 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,479 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,581 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187.6% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 539 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +187.6% 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.