Nifedipine Prescribing at MARISCO MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
847
Total Quantity
34.9K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
+352%
MARISCO MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 847 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,276 to the NHS. This is 352% 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
73
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 847 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,946 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,276 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +352% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 847 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +352% 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.