Nifedipine Prescribing at MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
270
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+44.1%
MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 270 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,645 to the NHS. This is 44.1% 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
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 270 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,751 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,645 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.1% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 270 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +44.1% 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.