Nifedipine Prescribing at MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
852
Total Quantity
47.1K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+354.6%
MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 852 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,419 to the NHS. This is 354.6% 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
81
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 852 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,070 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,419 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +354.6% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 852 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +354.6% 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.