Nifedipine Prescribing at LITTLE COMMON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
18.0K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+29.7%

LITTLE COMMON SURGERY prescribed 243 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,985 to the NHS. This is 29.7% 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
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items243
Total Quantity18,040
Total NHS Cost£4,985
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+29.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice243 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+29.7% 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.