Nifedipine Prescribing at LOCKWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
5,160
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-70.1%

LOCKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 56 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,432 to the NHS. This is 70.1% 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
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items56
Total Quantity5,160
Total NHS Cost£1,432
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-70.1%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice56 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-70.1% 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.