Nifedipine Prescribing at LINTHORPE SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
746
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+298.1%
LINTHORPE SURGERY prescribed 746 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,373 to the NHS. This is 298.1% 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
60
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 746 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,373 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +298.1% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 746 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +298.1% vs national average |
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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.