Nifedipine Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
7,885
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-11.4%

NELSON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 166 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,900 to the NHS. This is 11.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items166
Total Quantity7,885
Total NHS Cost£1,900
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-11.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice166 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-11.4% 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.