Nifedipine Prescribing at LONG SUTTON MEDICAL CTR.

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

Items (12m)
527
Total Quantity
21.5K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+181.2%

LONG SUTTON MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 527 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,821 to the NHS. This is 181.2% 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
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items527
Total Quantity21,528
Total NHS Cost£4,821
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+181.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice527 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+181.2% 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.