Nifedipine Prescribing at NECHELLS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
105
Total Quantity
5,912
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-44%

NECHELLS PRACTICE prescribed 105 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,620 to the NHS. This is 44% 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
4
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items105
Total Quantity5,912
Total NHS Cost£1,620
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-44%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice105 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-44% 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.