Nifedipine Prescribing at MOORSIDE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
415
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+121.4%

MOORSIDE SURGERY prescribed 415 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,825 to the NHS. This is 121.4% 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
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items415
Total Quantity15,384
Total NHS Cost£2,825
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+121.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice415 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+121.4% 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.