Nifedipine Prescribing at LAKESIDE MEDICAL

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

Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+140.7%

LAKESIDE MEDICAL prescribed 451 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,694 to the NHS. This is 140.7% 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
44
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items451
Total Quantity29,160
Total NHS Cost£4,694
Presentations21 different forms
vs National Average+140.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice451 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+140.7% 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.