Nifedipine Prescribing at KINGS EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
8,038
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-10.9%

KINGS EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 167 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,637 to the NHS. This is 10.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items167
Total Quantity8,038
Total NHS Cost£1,637
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average-10.9%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice167 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-10.9% 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.