Nifedipine Prescribing at MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

1,022

Total Quantity

38.7K

NHS Cost

£6.3K

vs National Avg

+445.3%

MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,022 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,301 to the NHS. This is 445.3% 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

102

Jul 2026

107

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,022
Total Quantity	38,652
Total NHS Cost	£6,301
Presentations	23 different forms
vs National Average	+445.3%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,022 items
National average per practice	187 items
Difference	+445.3% 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.