Nifedipine Prescribing at KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
135
Total Quantity
7,510
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-28%

KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 135 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,705 to the NHS. This is 28% 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
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items135
Total Quantity7,510
Total NHS Cost£2,705
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-28%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice135 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-28% 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.