Nifedipine Prescribing at NEWHAM VICARAGE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
169
Total Quantity
8,788
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-9.8%

NEWHAM VICARAGE PRACTICE prescribed 169 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,373 to the NHS. This is 9.8% 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
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items169
Total Quantity8,788
Total NHS Cost£1,373
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-9.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice169 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-9.8% 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.