Nifedipine Prescribing at MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
355
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+89.4%

MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 355 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,580 to the NHS. This is 89.4% 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
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items355
Total Quantity22,020
Total NHS Cost£4,580
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+89.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice355 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+89.4% 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.