Nifedipine Prescribing at MAGHULL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
2,864
NHS Cost
£421
vs National Avg
-70.1%

MAGHULL PRACTICE prescribed 56 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £421 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
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items56
Total Quantity2,864
Total NHS Cost£421
Presentations5 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.