Nifedipine Prescribing at LANTERN SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
129
Total Quantity
6,078
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-31.2%

LANTERN SURGERY prescribed 129 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,566 to the NHS. This is 31.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items129
Total Quantity6,078
Total NHS Cost£1,566
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-31.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice129 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-31.2% 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.