Nifedipine Prescribing at MARTLESHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

164

Total Quantity

10.8K

NHS Cost

£2.0K

vs National Avg

-12.5%

MARTLESHAM SURGERY prescribed 164 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,032 to the NHS. This is 12.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	164
Total Quantity	10,804
Total NHS Cost	£2,032
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	-12.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	164 items
National average per practice	187 items
Difference	-12.5% 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.