Nifedipine Prescribing at MAIDSTONE RD RAINHAM SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
501
Total Quantity
29.0K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+167.3%
MAIDSTONE RD RAINHAM SURGERY prescribed 501 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,833 to the NHS. This is 167.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 501 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,994 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,833 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +167.3% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 501 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +167.3% 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.