Nifedipine Prescribing at LEISTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
8,998
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-7.7%

LEISTON SURGERY prescribed 173 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,334 to the NHS. This is 7.7% 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
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items173
Total Quantity8,998
Total NHS Cost£2,334
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-7.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice173 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-7.7% 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.