Nifedipine Prescribing at KIRKBYMOORSIDE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
709
Total Quantity
44.4K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+278.3%

KIRKBYMOORSIDE SURGERY prescribed 709 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,353 to the NHS. This is 278.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items709
Total Quantity44,388
Total NHS Cost£7,353
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+278.3%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice709 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+278.3% 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.