Nifedipine Prescribing at MINSTER SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
191
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+1.9%

MINSTER SURGERY prescribed 191 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,540 to the NHS. This is 1.9% 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
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items191
Total Quantity10,584
Total NHS Cost£1,540
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+1.9%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice191 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+1.9% vs national average
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.