Nifedipine Prescribing at NEWTON PLACE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
417
Total Quantity
27.0K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+122.5%

NEWTON PLACE SURGERY prescribed 417 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,689 to the NHS. This is 122.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items417
Total Quantity26,991
Total NHS Cost£4,689
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+122.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice417 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+122.5% 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.