Nifedipine Prescribing at MURDISHAW

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

Items (12m)
102
Total Quantity
4,722
NHS Cost
£1,000
vs National Avg
-45.6%

MURDISHAW prescribed 102 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,000 to the NHS. This is 45.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items102
Total Quantity4,722
Total NHS Cost£1,000
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-45.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice102 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-45.6% 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.